$16,929 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Biostatistics
- Master of Science in Biostatistics at McGill University allows students to complete this course in 2 years.
- Students need to complete 45 credits successfully to graduate from this McGill’s Biostatistics program.
- This Department offers M.Sc and Grad Cert programs that attract students from all over the world.
- The students to faculty ratio at McGill University for this Biostatistics program is 19:1.
- The Biostatistics Program at McGill University offers advanced training in the critical, historical, and theoretical analysis of:
- Applied biostatistics
- Database design and management
- Statistical consulting
- Applied survival and longitudinal analysis
- Design of clinical trials
- Master of Science thesis students study a foundational set of courses and write a thesis on a topic of their choice.
- Thesis students should have a strong interest in research.
- These students are well-placed to either continue in a Ph.D. program or to work in academic research in statistics or medicine.
- They will also have relevant qualifications for the pharmaceutical industry and the government.
- After graduation from this program career opportunities for students are:
- Testing new drugs and using data to determine risks and effectiveness
- Studying various risk factors leading to disease
- Using statistical data to look at links that could highlight causes or cures of disease
- Evaluating the results of cancer studies
- Working with researchers or medical professionals to develop new procedures for improved health, etc. with an average salary of 47,250 USD.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $14366 | $14366 |
| Health Insurance | $749 | $749 |
| Books and supply | $750 | $750 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $516 | $516 |
| Other Fees | $548 | $548 |
| Total Fees | $16929 | $16929 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 86 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 65 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have an Honours degree in Sciences.
- Students holding a degree whether in Sciences or another discipline may also be eligible for admission.
- A GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 is required to apply for this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Indian students need to maintain an overall average of 60% in each year.
- The minimum GPA required is 3.0/4.0 or students must have B grade in their degree.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More