Overview
The Biostatistics Program at University of Saskatchewan is a collaborative venture of the School of Public Health, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, and Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
Features
- Through classroom participation, laboratory sessions, biostatistical consulting opportunities with core faculty members, and research, M.Sc. and Ph.D. students will have the opportunity to explore developments in theoretical statistics and the application of this theory in the life sciences.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Longitudinal data analysis
- Analysis of complex survey data
- Measurement error
- Survival analysis
- Computational statistics
- Multivariate statistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Applications are accepted year round. Students may begin their program in January, May or September each year.
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Disciplines
Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 16 other PhDs in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Language Proficiency Requirements: Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants and for applicants whose first language is not English.
- Master's degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in a relevant academic discipline
- A cumulative weighted average of at least a 75% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. coursework required in master's program)
- Completed course content in Mathematical Statistics, Statistical Inference or equivalent courses at the senior undergraduate level
Tuition Fee
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International
4932 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4932 CAD per year during 48 months. -
National
4932 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4932 CAD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Saskatoon
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