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University of Newcastle

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Master of Medical Statistics

  • Masters (Coursework)

The University of Newcastle's Master of Medical Statistics is the only program of its kind in Australia. It offers the fastest route to gaining a Masters qualification in Medical Statistics/Biostatistics for students who have not previously studied undergraduate mathematics and statistics.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 - 4 years full-time
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Feb, Jul

About this course

The University of Newcastle's Master of Medical Statistics is the only program of its kind in Australia. It offers the fastest route to gaining a Masters qualification in Medical Statistics/Biostatistics for students who have not previously studied undergraduate mathematics and statistics. This is an 80-unit program that provides quality training by passionate academics in the use of statistical methods for analysing medical data, clinical trials, and large-scale longitudinal studies.

You will enhance your understanding of statistical methods and how to apply them to problem solve in professional practice within various scientific and clinical settings.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

You will enhance your understanding of statistical methods and how to apply them to problem solve in professional practice within various scientific and clinical settings.

Key study areas include:

  • Clinical Trial Design
  • Linear Regression Modelling
  • Foundations of Probability Theory
  • Biostatistics
  • Linear Modelling
  • Longitudinal Analysis
  • Applied Research
  • Data Wrangling and Visualisation

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at University of Newcastle.
90.4%
Overall satisfaction
83.1%
Skill scale
79.4%
Teaching scale
90.6%
Employed full-time
$105k
Average salary