Master of Biostatistics

This course, offered by the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, will provide you with a sound foundation in the theory and application of biostatistics relevant to professional practice. The degree will provide you with necessary skills in complex statistical analyses, the identification and implementation of appropriate statistical methodology, the communication of biostatistical results, and the understanding of biostatistical literature. You will develop the technical skills for commencement in a professional career as a biostatistician. Units in this degree are offered in conjunction with partner universities in the Biostatistics Collaboration of Australia (BCA), a consortium of leading universities in Australia established to jointly develop and deliver a distance- based program in biostatistics.