Program Overview

Program Overview

The Sydney Professional Certificate in Biostatistics in Health is designed to provide graduates with specialized knowledge in biostatistics. This program aims to equip students with cognitive skills to review, analyze, consolidate, and synthesize statistical methods used in health research.

Program Objectives

Graduates of this Professional Certificate will have the ability to:

• Review, analyze, consolidate, and synthesize statistical methods used in health research
• Apply statistical methods to issues in health research
• Apply biostatistical knowledge and skills in health research to best communicate research findings in their professional practice

Program Requirements

To complete the Sydney Professional Certificate in Biostatistics in Health, students must complete:

• 12 credit points of 5000-level units of study

Units of Study

The following units of study are required:

• PUBH5217 Biostatistics: Statistical Modelling (6 credit points)
  • Prerequisite: PUBH5018 or FMHU5002
  • Prohibition: PUBH5211 or PUBH5212 or PUBH5213
• FMHU5002 Introductory Biostatistics (6 credit points)
  • Prohibition: PUBH5018