Program Overview
The Biostatistics at West Virginia University 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
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,291 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,291 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Morgantown, 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
- Intermediate Biostatistics
- Data Management and Reporting
- Public Health Statistical Inference 1
- Applied Linear Models HS
- Categorical Data Analysis HS
- Biostatistical Consulting
- Consulting Experience
- Public Health Epidemiology
- Public Health Foundations
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose, Supplemental Application, 3 Letters of recommendation
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,291 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,291 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,291 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,291 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact West Virginia 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 West Virginia University
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
West Virginia University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-06-18
- Start Date 2018-08-16
- Language English
- Duration 24 months