The University of Sydney
Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationOur Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics trains you to become a qualified professional biostatistician. Biostatistics is the application of statistical techniques to scientific research in health-related fields, including medicine and public health.
Delivery mode
The University of Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 85.00 or PTE score of 61.00 or its equivalent AND
- A successful applicant for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics will hold:
1. a bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, science, psychology, medicine, pharmacy, economics, health sciences or other appropriate discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification. - Assumed knowledge in advanced mathematics
1. It is assumed that students enrolling in the biostatistics program have a sound knowledge of advanced mathematical concepts.
2. Students should be familiar and comfortable with the topics of algebra, functions and graphs, absolute values, exponents and logarithms, sigma notation, solving inequalities and simultaneous equations, and polynomials. - IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 85.00 or PTE score of 61.00 or its equivalent AND
- A successful applicant for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics will hold:
1. a bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, science, psychology, medicine, pharmacy, economics, health sciences or other appropriate discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification. - Assumed knowledge in advanced mathematics
1. It is assumed that students enrolling in the biostatistics program have a sound knowledge of advanced mathematical concepts.
2. Students should be familiar and comfortable with the topics of algebra, functions and graphs, absolute values, exponents and logarithms, sigma notation, solving inequalities and simultaneous equations, and polynomials.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics will prepare you for the following roles.
Biostatistician
A Biostatistician collects and analyses data to find trends affecting public health. You might provide information to health services to assist wit...
Clinical Trial Coordinator
A Clinical Trial Coordinator manages and oversees clinical trials, ensuring they adhere to regulatory guidelines and protocols. You’ll work closely...
Epidemiologist
An Epidemiologist studies the patterns, causes, and effects of diseases and health conditions in populations. You might work in public health depar...
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