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Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics at University of Missouri-Columbia

University of Missouri-Columbia, United States

Programme overview

A 12-credit graduate certificate covering data analysis techniques used in public health, epidemiology, biological experiments, clinical trials and medical research, including computational methods, study design, and data presentation and visualisation. Students may earn the undergraduate or graduate biostatistics certificate, not both.

Faculty: College of Arts and Science  |  Location: Columbia, MO, United States

What you will study

Biostatistics and Clinical Trials (3 credits, required) plus three of Statistical Software and Data Analysis, Applied Survival Analysis, Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis, and Applied Statistical Models I (3 credits each).

Career pathways

Biostatistician, data scientist, data analyst, research analyst.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University of Missouri Graduate School (applies to all graduate programmes): a qualifying bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited institution, and at least a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework for degree-seeking applicants. Individual programmes set their own additional criteria and deadlines.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate programmes apply through the Graduate School online application for admission, which requires a qualifying bachelor degree and at least a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework; School of Law, School of Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine and Occupational Therapy Doctorate have their own application processes.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.missouri.edu/admissions/

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