Biostatistics
Allendale, Michigan, United States
Grand Valley State University offers a Master of Science (M.S.) in Biostatistics, integrated within its Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program. As a member of the National Professional Science Master’s Association (NPSMA), the program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills. It combines rigorous coursework with industrial internships to prepare students for diverse careers in the life and health sciences sectors, including research, industry, and government agencies. The curriculum focuses on modern statistical techniques and software applications, with a strong applied component to ensure practical readiness.
- Allendale, Michigan, United States
- 1 year
- On Campus
- ₹70,838/Year
Pros & Cons
Not enough reviews to generate pros and cons
Program Overview
Grand Valley State University offers a Master of Science (M.S.) in Biostatistics, integrated within its Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program. As a member of the National Professional Science Master’s Association (NPSMA), the program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills. It combines rigorous coursework with industrial internships to prepare students for diverse careers in the life and health sciences sectors, including research, industry, and government agencies. The curriculum focuses on modern statistical techniques and software applications, with a strong applied component to ensure practical readiness.
QS World Ranking
Not Available in Not Available
Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2025-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Nov-25, August 2026-2025, 2026-01-01 00:00:00, May 2026 20262026 (limited programs)
Programme Structure
Courses Included:Foundations of BiotechnologyMedical and BioinformaticsEthics and Professionalism in Applied ScienceApplied Statistics for Health ProfessionsStatistical Methods for BiologistsStatistical ProgrammingDesign of Experiments and RegressionCategorical Data AnalysisClinical TrialsPerspectives in Advanced Biostatistics
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.0
GRE®
N/A
English Language Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or a satisfactory GRE score. A comprehensive resume detailing relevant work experience and accomplishments is required. Personal statements should outline career goals, background, and how the program aligns with professional objectives. Additionally, at least two letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with the applicant’s academic or professional capabilities are necessary to support the application.
Course Fees
₹70,838/Year
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
News About Abroad
No news articles found
