About the course

Student completing the program are trained in core biostatistical methods, design of experiments and public health surveys, statistical computing, biostatistical consulting, probability, and mathematical statistics.

　　The primary objective of the M.S. Program in Epidemiology and Biostatistics is to train students in the knowledge, application and evaluation of core epidemiological, data analysis, modeling and biostatistical methods in public health and biomedicine. In addition, students will become subject matter experts in their chosen area of emphasis of Biostatistics (BIOS), Epidemiology (EPID), or Data Analysis & Modeling (DAM). The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics embraces competency-based education as set forth by the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health.

　　While there is no fixed timeline, the M.S. degree is generally expected to take about 2 years to complete and the Ph.D. degree around 4 years. These times can vary based on student progress. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: US$49,260

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Athens
Fall (August), 2025	Athens

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Georgia

A GPA above 3.0

　　A baccalaureate degree, or a foreign equivalent, from a regionally accredited institution are eligible to apply for admission to the Graduate School

　　Minimum TOEFL score requirement: overall score of 80 with at least 20 on speaking and writing

　　Minimum IELTS score requirement: overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

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