Biostatistics

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Sessions
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Pre-Masters
Closing soon December 2026

Course Overview

The Pre-Masters Biostatistics programme at INTO Oregon State University is designed for ambitious students aiming to excel in graduate studies within the health sciences and data analysis fields. You will develop a strong foundation in statistical methods and their application to biological and health-related data, preparing you for advanced research and careers. This course is ideal for those who are passionate about using quantitative skills to solve complex problems in public health, medicine, and biological research, ensuring you are ready for the rigours of postgraduate study.

This full-time, on-campus programme is delivered over two sessions, integrating essential academic skills with core subject matter. You will engage with subjects such as Survey Methods, Introduction to Biostatistics, and Methods of Data Analysis, alongside crucial academic writing and graduate success strategies. Through hands-on learning and direct instruction, you will gain proficiency in computing tools for health data analysis and linear regression. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to progress to your chosen graduate degree, equipped with the analytical and statistical expertise demanded by leading research institutions and health organizations.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to biostatistics, covering essential concepts and methods for health data analysis. Students will explore survey methods, data analysis techniques, and computing tools relevant to public health. The curriculum also delves into the foundations of epidemiology, linear regression, and analysis of time-to-event data, equipping students with advanced statistical skills for scientific research.

1 Semester 1

English Composition
Survey Methods
Public Speaking
Introduction to Biostatistics
Methods of Data Analysis
Computing Tools and Health Data Analysis

2 Semester 2

Interpersonal Communication
Graduate Course in Area of Concentration
Foundations of Epidemiology
Academic Writing for Graduate Students
Building Strategies for Graduate Success
Linear Regression and Analysis of Time to Event Data
Writing for Science and Engineering
Technical Writing

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 27,400.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 27,400.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 799.00 - USD 1,094.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,000.00 - USD 4,560.00
Transport USD 600.00 - USD 1,200.00
Utilities & Bills USD 960.00 - USD 1,800.00
Estimated Total USD 4,560.00 - USD 7,560.00

Living cost estimates are based on Corvallis Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

84%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Blockchain & Emerging TechnologiesCustoms, Trade & ComplianceEarly Childhood & Primary EducationEdTech & E-LearningHealthcare Administration & ManagementInsurance & Risk ManagementMedical Devices & DiagnosticsNursing & Allied HealthPharmacovigilance & Drug SafetyQuality Assurance & Control

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Amazon

Bio-Rad Laboratories

Genentech

Oregon Health and Science University

Providence Health & Services

Samaritan Health Services

U.S. Bank

Why Study Biostatistics at INTO Oregon State University

What makes this program stand out

December 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in December 2026

Very Fast Application response time

INTO Oregon State University typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at INTO Oregon State University in United States

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Biostatistics at INTO Oregon State University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week on campus during term time and full-time during breaks. After the first year, off-campus work may be possible with university approval.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet English test requirements, you can take Duolingo, TOEFL, or IELTS. For Duolingo, you need a score of at least 110 in all areas; for TOEFL and IELTS, specific minimum scores apply across listening, reading, speaking, and writing.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Data Analyst, Research Scientist, Public Health Analyst, Clinical Data Manager.

What will I actually study in this course?

The Biostatistics program includes a Pathway component that offers academic and cultural support. Students benefit from credit-earning courses and fully integrated classes with diverse peers.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

Intake months for the Biostatistics program are March and December. Make sure to prepare your applications in advance to meet these deadlines.
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