A thesis is not required. Three letters of recommendation Statement of purpose For more information about admission requirements for the School of Public Health, please contact the School's Admissions Office . The Department is committed to providing every opportunity for its students to successfully complete the academic program of their choice. To support students in progressing toward the degree and to further their educational experience, the Department offers a comprehensive written examination at the end of the first year. The Department offers a weekly seminar program featuring recent work by outstanding statistical scientists from around the world.
Attendance is required for all graduate students.
During the second year, there is a wide choice of alternatives to suit the needs of individual students. Click here for course descriptions . The object of this program is to provide doctoral students in other departments with the opportunity to pursue an MHS program in Biostatistics concurrently with their doctoral program. Students must have been accepted into one of the doctoral programs in the School of Public Health. With the primary department's approval, the student may apply to the Master of Health Science program in Biostatistics.