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Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
The University of Sydney

53

in world overall ranking*

4

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics provides postgraduate training in applying statistical methods to health and medical research, including public health. Delivered fully online, it introduces core biostatistical concepts and supports students from relevant quantitative or health backgrounds to build capability for further specialised study. The course comprises 24 credit points and suits those seeking an entry pathway into postgraduate biostatistics study in Health Sciences.

Career outcome

Graduates can support health and medical research by analysing and interpreting data in roles such as biostatistics assistant, data analyst, research support officer or epidemiology/clinical trial support staff. The course is also a pathway into further postgraduate biostatistics training for those aiming to become qualified biostatisticians. Career settings include universities, hospitals, government health agencies, public health units and medical research institutes in Health Sciences.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$30,850 per year

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Full Fee Paying: A$16,000

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Information

tick icon Duration

1 years

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February, August

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Online

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GCBIOSTA1000

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconVICE-CHANCELLOR INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS SCHEME

Up to A$40,000

tick iconAUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP (INTERNATIONAL)

Tuition fees waived

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