Program Overview
The Biostatistics at University of Michigan is a MSc programme in Mathematics & Statistics over 24 months, 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 22,074 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 22,074 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Ann Arbor, 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
- Probability and Distribution Theory
- Biostatistical Inference
- Applied Statistics I: Linear Regression
- Applied Statistics II: Generalized Linear Models
- Applied Statistics III: ANOVA and Linear Mixed Models
- Analysis of Biostatistical InvestigationsWinter
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Mathematics prerequisites\xc2\xa0 are three semesters of calculus, a course in matrix or linear algebra, and an introductory course in statistics or biostatistics. Students with less preparation in mathematics or statistics may be conditionally admitted.
- General GRE exam from within the last 5 years.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 22,074 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 22,074 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 22,074 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 22,074 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Michigan 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 University of Michigan
University of Michigan
United States
The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1817 and is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. It is also...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months