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| Fall-September 31-January-2021 | 2021-01-31 |
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The Collaborative Specialization in Biostatistics is part of the MSc in Mathematics and Statistics and has two completion options: Thesis or Coursework-only. This specialization is an interdisciplinary area of research linking statistics, biology, medicine and health sciences. The specialization is intended to prepare a student for a career as a biostatistician in a health-related industry, or for a doctoral program in biostatistics. It is administered by a committee of representatives from the primary units, which include the School of Mathematics and Statistics at Carleton University, the School of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Ottawa and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Ottawa. The School of Mathematics and Statistics at Carleton is a member of the Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Mathematics and Statistics (OCIMS), which offers one of the largest graduate programs in mathematics and statistics in Canada. Students can take courses and access research resources at both Carleton and the University of Ottawa. Capital Advantage Carleton’s location in Ottawa allows access to many government departments and headquarters for organizations and industries. Many career opportunities are just down the road.
$26,828
| Cost of living | 1 person | $9,156 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $8,894 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $17,934 |
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Throughout the online application, you will need to upload required documents for your program of choice. Visit our website for a complete list of documents. The most commonly required documents include:
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Referee Contact Information
Statement of Intent
CV/Resume
Writing Sample
Language Proficiency
The normal requirement for admission to the master's program is an Honours bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics or the equivalent, with B+ or higher in the honours subject and B- or higher overall. Applicants holding a general (three-year) degree with an overall GPA of at least B+ may be admitted to a qualifying-year program. Subsequent admission to the regular master's program depends on performance during the qualifying-year program and will be decided no later than one year after admission to the qualifying-year program. Details are outlined in the General Regulations section of this Calendar.
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