Program Overview
The Public Health (Biostatistics) at Temple University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 48 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 medicine & health sciences. 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 Public Health (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: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,212 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 881 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Philadelphia, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Public Health (Biostatistics) programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Current and Emerging Issues in Public Health and Health Professions
- Fundamentals of Public Health
- Biostatistics
- Political and Economic Aspects of Health
- Theoretical Foundations of Health Behavior
- Environmental Health
- Epidemiological Research Methods I
- Research Design in Public Health
- Multivariate Biostatics
- Data Management and Analysis
- Structure Equation Model
- Public Health Data Reporting
- Multilev Mod in Int Res
- Human Health Risk Analysis
- Systematic Review in He
- Biostat Cnslt Practicum
- Factor Analysis and Scaling
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Admission Requirements
- Completed SOPHAS application and fee
- Temple supplemental online applications and fee
- Official transcripts (GPA 3.0 or better desired)
- GRE scores (50th percentile )
- TOEFL scores of at least 79 (international applicants only)
- Resume
- 3 Letters of recommendation (academic or professional)
- Statement of goals/purpose
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,212 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 881 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,212 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 881 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Temple 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 Temple University
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Temple 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 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-08-29
- Language English
- Duration 48 months