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    Master of Science in Biostatistics (MSc)

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    Kingston, CAMScIn-person1 year
    CA$12,927.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    CA$120.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Biostatistics (MSc) at Queen's University is a 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Kingston, CA. Tuition is CA$12,927.

    About the program

    The program provides knowledge in observational and experimental study designs, statistical theory, statistical models for health data analysis, and statistical computing through coursework and a four-month practicum in a health research group.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
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    Min TOEFL iBT overall minimum score of 88 with minimums: Writing 24, Speaking 22, Reading 22, Listening 20 (SGSPA graduate requirement; program-specific if higher)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic module overall minimum score of 7 with no band below specified minima (SGSPA graduate requirement)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 3 years PGWP (Canada) for master's graduates from eligible DLI

    CA$15,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Biostatistics (MSc) at Queen's University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Biostatistics (MSc) at Queen's University is CA$12,927.
    Is Master of Science in Biostatistics (MSc) at Queen's University online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Biostatistics (MSc) at Queen's University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Biostatistics (MSc) at Queen's University take to complete?
    Master of Science in Biostatistics (MSc) at Queen's University is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Biostatistics (MSc) at Queen's University?
    Per the program's published guidance: overall minimum average of 75%
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Biostatistics (MSc) at Queen's University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Biostatistics (MSc) at Queen's University: Up to 3 years PGWP (Canada) for master's graduates from eligible DLI