Overview
Students at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee have the opportunity to learn and apply statistical genetics in the context of complex disease study, high-throughput computing used in big data science and applications in evidence-based, patient-centered outcome studies.
Public Health - Biostatistics PhD coursework includes topics and material such as interpretation of personalized and evidence-based medicine in the context of public health; basic understanding of genetics and epigenetics; and general omic approaches and concepts.
Careers
Biostatisticians go on to work in hospitals, for health insurance systems, pharmaceutical companies, companies producing health-related products or health nonprofits, among other opportunities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Principles and Methods of Epidemiology
- Intermediate Biostatistics
- Seminar in Public Health Research
- Social and Environmental Justice in Public Health
- Statistical Genetics and Genetic Epidemiology
- Applied Categorical Data
- Applied Survival Analysis
- Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Public Health Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 136 other PhDs in Public Health in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants to the PhD program in Public Health with a concentration in Biostatistics should have completed academic programs that facilitated development of solid analytical skills. Applicable baccalaureate programs include mathematics, statistics, computer science, and engineering.
- Application & Fees
- Proficiency in the English language
- Transcripts
- Personal Statement
- Letters of Recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
24532 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12266 USD per semester during 60 months. -
National
24532 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12266 USD per semester during 60 months. -
In-State
11100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5550 USD per semester during 60 months.
Living costs for Milwaukee
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