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Overview
This program is ideal if you're interested in advancing knowledge in biomedicine, public health, or the life sciences. You'll learn how to develop and apply statistical methods to different sets of health data, to make important contributions to research and evidence-based practice.
The Graduate Diploma in Biostatistics at University of Queensland is a two year part-time program designed for applicants who have completed an approved degree and at least one tertiary-level statistics course. You'll complete 16 units of study with a course plan tailored to your academic background. All courses are designed to refine your understanding of biostatistical concepts and methods.
Career possibilities
Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Biostatistician
- Epidemiologist
- Bioinformatician
- Data technician
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Mathematical Background for Biostatistics
- Health Indicators & Health Surveys
- Clinical Biostatistics
- Data Management & Statistical Computing
- Principles of Statistical Inference
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 87
Credits
16 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 10 other Masters in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 87
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS Provider No: 00025B
An approved degree, or:
A Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics from this university (or equivalent).A degree in one of the following disciplines would normally meet the 'approved degree' requirement:- Allied health
- Applied Science
- Behavioural and social sciences (Sociology, Psychology, Counselling)
- Biomedical Sciences
- Biostatistics
- Dentistry, Oral Health
- Development Studies
- Education
- Engineering
- Environmental Health
- Exercise and Sport Science
- Food Science
- Health Economics
- Health Management
- Mathematics
- Medicine, Medical Sciences
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Pharmacy
- Psychology
- Public Health or Health Sciences
- Science
- Speech Therapy
Tuition Fee
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International
41536 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 41536 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
15200 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15200 AUD per year during 24 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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