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University of Sydney (USYD)

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Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics

  • Graduate Certificate

Our Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics trains you to become a qualified professional biostatistician.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
6 months full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

About this course

About this course

Our Graduate Certificate 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 Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics 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.

Discover biostatistics at the University of Sydney

Study locations

Online

Online

Career pathways

Career paths

Our graduates are equipped with the essential skills to address the diverse and specialised needs of health and biomedical research as they pursue rewarding careers in:

  • health and pharmaceutical industries
  • medical research
  • higher education and academia
  • government and non-government organisations.

Students who move on to complete the Master of Biostatistics will be qualified as a professional biostatistician. You will play an essential role in:

  • designing research studies
  • managing and analysing data
  • interpreting the results
  • developing new approaches and methods to analysing data.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Engineering courses at University of Sydney (USYD).
79.7%
Overall satisfaction
88.1%
Skill scale
69.7%
Teaching scale
81.2%
Employed full-time
$94k
Average salary