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University of Saskatchewan - College of Graduate Studies and Research

College of Graduate Studies and Research
University of Saskatchewan
Room C180 Administration Building, 105 Administration Place
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan   S7N 5A2
Canada

Biostatistics

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Faculty: College of Graduate Studies and Research
Degree: Master
Field of Study: Statistics, Other;
Description: Biostatistics is the study of statistical techniques applied to medical, biological and agricultural data. Applications arise in areas such as public health, clinical medicine, veterinary medicine, health services, and occupational/environmental health.

The Biostatistics Program is a collaborative venture of the School of Public Health, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, and Department of Mathematics and Statistics. Through classroom participation, laboratory sessions, biostatistical consulting opportunities with core faculty members, and research, MSc and PhD students will have opportunity to explore developments in theoretical statistics and the application of this theory in the life sciences.
Website: Biostatistics at University of Saskatchewan - College of Graduate Studies and Research
Thesis Based? Yes
Cost per year:
Provincial: $4,295
National: $4,295
 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Prerequisites:

Applicants require a bachelor's degree in a relevant program with a 75% GPA in the last 60 credit units

*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Program Last Updated: Sep 4, 2009