
The University of Sydney
Graduate Diploma in Biostatistics
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationOur Graduate Diploma 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.
Who is it for?
Our course is designed to provide advanced biostatistical training for a diverse range of students.
Our program is suitable for someone who has a degree from a relevant discipline and an aptitude for advanced mathematics.
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
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
A successful applicant for admission to the Graduate Diploma in Biostatistics will hold:
- 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, or;
- completion of the requirements of the embedded Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Graduate Diploma 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...
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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