Program Overview
The Biostatistics at Georgetown University is a MSc programme in Mathematics & Statistics, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of mathematics & statistics. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Biostatistics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 49,332 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 49,332 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Washington, D. C., United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biostatistics programme are prepared for diverse careers in mathematics & statistics:
- Actuary
- Quantitative Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Risk Manager
- Financial Modeller
- Statistical Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Thirty-two credit hours
- Internship (waived for part-time students who use biostatistics in their places of employment)
- Attendance at departmental seminars
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The application and uploaded electronic documents will be submitted directly to the Office of Graduate Admissions via a secure, online process. Your online submissions are considered to be official documents. Do not send paper copies of electronic documents.
- Application Materials required:
- Application Form
- Non-refundable Application Fee
- Statement of Purpose
- Resume/CV
- Official Transcripts (all prior institutions)
- Official Recommendations (3)
- TOEFL/IELTS
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 49,332 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 49,332 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 49,332 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 49,332 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Georgetown University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Washington, United States
private university in Washington, D.C., United States
University Profile- Application Deadline May, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
