Master of Medical Statistics

University of Newcastle

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences

Study Programme Details

City:

Country: Australia

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Online

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a rapid journey to attain a Master’s qualification in Medical Statistics/Biostatistics with the University of Newcastle’s pioneering Master of Medical Statistics program. Tailored for students without a prior background in undergraduate mathematics and statistics, this 80-unit program is a gateway to expert training. Immerse yourself in the world of statistical methods, gaining proficiency in analyzing medical data, conducting clinical trials, and navigating large-scale longitudinal studies. Our passionate academics ensure a comprehensive and engaging learning experience.

Overview

Elevate your expertise in statistical methods and their real-world applications, honing problem-solving skills within diverse scientific and clinical settings. The Master of Medical Statistics program positions you at the forefront of statistical analysis, empowering you to contribute meaningfully to the ever-evolving landscape of medical research and practice.

Admission Requirements

IELTS overall minimum: 6.5, IELTS section minimum: 6.0 (for international applicants).
Three-year undergraduate degree in any field with a minimum of one year relevant work experience; OR
Four-year undergraduate degree in any field; OR
Relevant postgraduate qualifications.

Clinical Trial Design
Linear Regression Modelling
Probability Theory and Statistical Inference
Generalised Linear Models
Logistic Regression
Poisson Regression
Survival Analysis
Introductory Biostatistics
Longitudinal Analysis
Independent Research Project
Data Wrangling and Visualisation

AUD 39,380 per year.

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Master of Medical Statistics program emerge as adept professionals equipped to tackle the challenges of medical research and statistical analysis. Their expertise contributes to advancements in healthcare, ensuring data-driven decision-making and innovation.