Master of Science [M.S] (Biostatistics)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #21 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023
₹10 L/Yr
$11,700 /Yr
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹1002222 (USD 11700) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Health Insurance | ₹403801 (USD 4714) |
| International differential fee | ₹1293637 (USD 15102) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | ₹980122 (USD 11442) |
The UCLA Department of Biostatistics:
- Develop a 2-year on-campus master's program to meet the demand for well-trained biostatisticians.
- It is an academic, research-oriented degree program with a research career focus.
- Develop biostatistical research programs responsive to the scientific problems encountered in public health and biomedicine.
- Actively collaborate with investigators at UCLA and worldwide to solve global health problems.
- It can serve as excellent preparation for a doctorate degree, or for a career contributing to public health by using math to solve real-world problems like disease outbreaks and environmental and industrial hazards.
- It is designed for students who desire an emphasis on the mathematical foundations of inference, with an emphasis on the basics of statistical methodology.
- Coursework includes training in mathematical statistics and biostatistical methods and provides a balanced education, blending theory and practice.
- The MS is the best choice for students planning to go on for a doctorate.
- The MS in Biostatistics is typically a two year program (6 academic quarters). A typical course load is 12 units per term for first year students.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, or Physical, Biological, or Social Science.
- Requires 2 years of calculus plus 1 quarter of linear algebra.
- Some programming experience, some experience in Statistics or Biostatistics, and some experience with a Statistics computer package (recommended).
- A GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0 is required in the last two years of undergraduate coursework.
- Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program. Students may voluntarily submit GRE test scores and they will be reviewed as part of the holistic application consideration.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- The University also accepts Indian students who have completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
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Scores Required
3.2 / 4
Minimum gpa
GPA
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have (preferably from professors, Ph.D.-level statisticians, or other Ph.D.-level scientists, but other letters are accepted).
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
Biostatisticians have the potential to have an enormous scientific impact in
- Medicine
- Public health
- Life sciences
- Survey research
- Computer science.
- There is tremendous variety in possible fields of application, including AIDS, cancer, genetics, imaging, bioinformatics, immunology, and public policy.
- Graduates in Biostatistics emerge as statisticians who have additional training in medical and other health-science fields.
- Graduates of MS program often go on to a doctoral degree or to a career in an academic, industry, or government research position.
- The MS graduate is prepared both for employment in health-related research and for providing expertise in data management, study design, and statistical inference, as a member of a multidisciplinary research team.
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Options Available
| Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tuition Fees |
| M.S Statistics | full time | 2 years | on-campus | ₹2699660.56 |
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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| 1st Formations Business Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 68,528/Yr$800 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| The Kay-Grant Group Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 85,660/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 17.1 L/Yr$20,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| FormSwift Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student₹ 85,660/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 85,660/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 1.2 L/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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