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Duke University · Durham, United States

Biostatistics, PhD

Doctoral · Medicine

Biostatistics, PhD

Duke University · Durham, United States

About this programme

Biostatistics PhD Overview The Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics offers a doctoral degree in Biostatistics through the Duke University Graduate School. A distinguishing feature of the program is its integration within the world-class biomedical research enterprise at Duke University and the Duke School of Medicine. The goal of the program is to train students to become independent researchers who will advance the field of biostatistics. New methodological developments with applications in health-related areas are critical to this goal. The program emphasizes the development of methodology that incorporates the features of health-related problems, effective collaboration and communication with scientists, and the ability to teach biostatistics.

Level
Doctoral
Field
Medicine
Tuition
$67,724 / year
English
IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 90
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
Fall

Visa

Application fee
USD 185 (MRV application fee)
Processing time
4 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (2)

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