AustraliaMaster's78 weeks

Master of Biostatistics

The University of Melbourne (UniMelb)Parkville, Australia

Fee for international students

A$103,466 for the whole course (as of 2026)Source: CRICOS
Intakes
March
Duration
78 weeks
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Programme facts

Level
Master's
Duration
78 weeks
Language of teaching
English
Study mode
Not published
Credits
Not published
Intakes
MarchTypical for this country

About this programme

The Master of Biostatistics at the University of Melbourne provides an advanced education in biostatistics. It encompasses the design of advanced experiments and the collection, summary, interpretation and communication of data analysis to health professionals. This degree covers all the necessary statistical theory, and the emphasis throughout is on the application and adaptation of computational analysis using current health datasets. The compulsory research project ensures that you are able to apply your skills to real-world problems. The wide-ranging elective subjects allow great flexibility in terms of biostatistics career pathways.

Entry requirements

  • IELTS6.5 overall
  • TOEFL iBT79
Prerequisites
A bachelors degree (or equivalent) in a directly related discipline, from an approved university, with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent), AND; Successful completion of at least one tertiary-level mathematics subject, which includes elements of multivariable calculus and linear algebra, with a score of at least 65%.
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Data: CRICOS, Australian Government.