The candidate should have an undergraduate degree with major emphasis in a quantitative science. Mathematics majors are typical applicants to the program, although applicants with training in a variety of areas are encouraged to apply. At a minimum, all applicants should have completed the following coursework, with a minimum GPA of B or better, prior to matriculation:
One year of calculus and a course in linear algebra
A one-year sequence in mathematical statistics
Knowledge of statistical computing (SAS and/or S-plus). All applicants must submit the results of their Graduate Record Examinations (GRE). Foreign nationals must submit official test scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
The M.S. in Biostatistics is a two-year program. It is designed to train students to meet the growing need in managed care organizations, medical research, and the pharmaceutical industry for graduates with technical skills in data analysis. In contrast to the more general M.P.H. degree, the M.S. degree emphasizes the mastery of biostatistical skills from the beginning of the plan of study.
Йельский университет находится в Нью-Хейвене, штат Коннектикут, старом портовом городе в 120 км к северо-востоку от Нью-Йорка. Деятельность университета выходит далеко за границы США уже с начала XIX века, когда члены кафедр начали впервые преподавать и вести исследования за рубежом.
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