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Professional Science (Biostatistics Concentration)

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Tuition USD 1,266 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Murfreesboro, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Professional Science (Biostatistics Concentration) at Middle Tennessee State 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 Professional Science (Biostatistics Concentration) 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 1,266 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Murfreesboro, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Professional Science (Biostatistics Concentration) programme are prepared for diverse careers in mathematics & statistics:

  1. Actuary
  2. Quantitative Analyst
  3. Data Analyst
  4. Risk Manager
  5. Financial Modeller
  6. Statistical Researcher

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. BCED 6820 - Managerial Communication 3 credit hours
  2. BCED 6910 - Internship Program 3 credit hours
  3. ACTG 6100 - Accounting and Legal Issues for Managers 3 credit hours
  4. MGMT 6740 - Leadership and Motivation 3 credit hours
  5. STAT 5140 - Probabilistic and Statistical Reasoning 3 credit hours
  6. BCED 6820 - Managerial Communication 3 credit hours
  7. BCED 6910 - Internship Program 3 credit hours
  8. STAT 6602 - Problems in Statistics-Regression Analysis 3 credit hours
  9. STAT 6603 - Problems in Statistics-Nonparametric Statistics 3 credit hours
  10. STAT 6604 - Problems in Statistics-Experimental Design 3 credit hours
  11. STAT 6605 - Problems in Statistics-SAS Programming 1 to 9 credit hours
  12. STAT 6510 - Biostatistical Methods 3 credit hours
  13. STAT 6520 - Advanced Biostatistical Methods 3 credit hours

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission RequirementsAdmission to the Master of Science in Professional Science with a concentration in Biostatistics requires
  1. an earned bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from an accredited university or college with a course in multivariate calculus with a grade of C (2.00) or better and a course in linear algebra with a grade of C (2.00) or better;
  2. basic competency in word processing, electronic mail, library retrieval systems, presentation graphics, spreadsheets, and databases;
  3. the appropriate undergraduate preparation for advanced study of biostatistics.
Once accepted into the College of Graduate Studies, students interested in the Master of Science in Professional Science program may enroll for one semester before being fully admitted to the program.Application ProceduresAll application materials are to be submitted to the College of Graduate Studies.Applicant must:
  1. submit application with the appropriate application fee (online at www.mtsu.edu/graduate/apply.php);
  2. submit official transcripts from all collegiate institutions attended;
  3. submit three letters of reference;
  4. submit an official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) report. A composite GRE score of 286 (current scale) or 900 (former scale) is expected for consideration for unconditional admission.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,266 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,266 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 501 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Middle Tennessee State 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.

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  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
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