Overview

A highly specialized faculty has designed this course to provide initially a theoretical basis in probability and statistics, followed by an intensive exposure in chairs options, a wide range of methodologies and specific statistical techniques.

Key features

At the end of the Biostatistics course, University of Lisbon students will be prepared to: select experimental plans to answer questions of a medical or biological nature; select and apply statistical techniques to analyze and model the data types that arise in these areas; use of varied software for statistical analysis and interpret the results; communicate effectively with statisticians and professionals in the areas cited by oral or written presentations on the results of statistical analysis or exploration of new techniques.

Graduates of this course work in sectors related to university education, research institutions, pharmaceutical industry, health service and other government institutions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analysis of Variance and Regression

Multivariate Data Analysis

Biostatistics Laboratory

Statistics and Probability Add-ons

Epidemiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-29 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lisbon, Portugal

Disciplines

Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 4 other Masters in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in Portugal

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

proof indicating the curricular units approved, the total number of ECTS completed and the average of the course (Bachelor's degree) to date (document taken from the academic system)
declaration, under oath, indicating the student's situation, the course average (Bachelor's degree) and the total number of ECTS approved at the time of application (issued and signed by the student).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

7000 EUR / year

≈ 7000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

1060 EUR / year

≈ 1060 EUR / year

Additional Details

National:

Fee - remaining years (indicative): 1 060,00€

International:

Fee - remaining years (indicative): 7 000,00€

Living costs

Lisbon

Portugal

630 - 1123 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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