Rigorous, fast-paced statistical analysis and research training.
The Master of Science in Biostatistics is a one-year, full-time master’s program through Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine at our downtown Chicago campus. The program provides graduate biostatistics training for students who intend to plan, direct and execute health research and/or analyze health data.
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Curriculum
Our curriculum's three concentration options (Population Health Analytics, Statistical Bioinformatics and Statistical Methods & Practice) address a variety of student goals.
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Our program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), an independent agency dedicated to assuring excellence in public health education. Visit the CEPH site to learn more about the accreditation process.