Overview

Students will benefit from experiential learning opportunities and formal training in applying descriptive and inferential statistics specific to biomedical research, clinical and translational studies, and public health research aimed at improving population health.

Learning Objectives:

Demonstrate the ability to construct written or oral communication, which easily and accurately presents results and interpretations of a statistical analysis, to a collaborating health scientist or other vested audience
Develop a statistical analysis plan, which implements biostatistical methodology to address a biomedical research question while remaining aware of the limitations of the methodology
Analyze data and apply concepts from the intersection between biostatistics and epidemiology

Develop code for statistical software in order to college and analyze data sets using appropriate biostatistical methods

Graduates of the Biostatistics program at University of Kentucky will have the opportunity to pursue some of the following current and future in-demand careers after graduating.

Biostatistician
Data Analyst/Informatics Specialist
Data Scientist
Machine Learning Scientist
Principal Investigator (PI)
Professor or Teacher
Quantitative Scientist
Research Scientist
Statistical/Biostatistical Programmer

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Databases and SAS Programming

Simulation Based Inference for Health Data Science

Linear Regression

Generalized Linear Models

Statistical Practice in Public Health

Advanced Epidemiology

Advanced Biostatistics Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lexington-Fayette, United States

Disciplines

Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 264 other Masters in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Personal Statement

Three Letters of Recommendation.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37326 USD / year

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Out-of-State

37326 USD / year

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In-State

15084 USD / year

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Living costs

Lexington-Fayette

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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Learning Objectives:

Programme Structure

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Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Financing

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Available Scholarships

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