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Master’s Programme in Applied Biostatistics

Programme
M2STA
2 years
120 credits (ECTS)

Read more about Master's Programme in Applied Biostatistics at gu.se.

This page is intended for students of the Master's Programme in Applied Biostatistics and for those who are curious about how the programme is structured. Here you will find contact information, study programme, prerequisites and important links.

N.B. This page is under construction.

Programme overview

Course overview

Semester 1

  • Introduction to biostatistics, 9 hp
  • R programming for applied biostatistics, 6 hp
  • Study and experimental design, 7.5 hp
  • Regression analysis, 7.5 hp

Semester 2

  • Causal inference, 7.5 hp
  • Health data and questionnaires, 7.5 hp
  • Statistical learning, 7.5 hp
  • Advanced statistical methods, 7.5 hp

Semester 3

During the third semester, you will take two mandatory courses as well as elective courses. You can also choose to study abroad.

  • Survival analysis, 7.5 hp
  • Machine learning and AI, 7.5 hp
  • Elective courses, 15 hp

Semester 4

  • Master’s thesis in Applied Biostatistics, 30hp

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Contact

Programme Director
Barbora Kessel
barbora.kessel@gu.se

Study counsellor
Therese Johansson
therese.johansson.2@gu.se