Study Master of Mathematics in Biostatistics - Probability at University of Waterloo in Canada,

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Learn to develop and apply statistical methods to solve problems arising in health, biology and the environment.When you graduate you will have opportunities for employment in pharmaceutical companies, contract research organizations, regional or national centres for health research, academic centres, and public health agencies.The program gives you the flexibility to pursue a research paper, thesis, or co-op option, which you can switch into after the first term.Research areas include, analysis of life history data, causal inference, clustered data, design and analysis of clinical trials, epidemiological studies, longitudinal data analysis, methods for dealing with incomplete data and measurement error, and studies of biological systems.

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$23,088.00 (US$ 16,595) per year

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Waterloo Main Campus

200 University Avenue West,

Waterloo,

Ontario,

N2L 3G1, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

A four-year Honours Bachelor degree with a significant statistics and/or actuarial science component.An overall 78% average from a Canadian university (or its equivalent).An interview may be required.ResumeSupplementary information form (SIF)The SIF contains questions specific to your program, typically about why you want to enrol and your experience in that field. Review the application documents web page for more information about this requirementIf a statement or letter is required by your program, review the writing your personal statement resources for helpful tips and tricks on completionTranscript(s)ReferencesThree references normally from academic sources

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