Master of Science [M.S] [Statistical Genetics] From Columbia University

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Master of Science [M.S] (Statistical Genetics)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #60 out of 250 by US News Global Ranking 2022

$78,480 /Yr


Tuition Fees

One time fees1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$78480

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Living Expenses$21897
Books and supply$1250

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline Jan 15, 2025
  • Master of Science in Statistical Genetics at Columbia University is offered as a 2 years program.
  • This course is designed to build to analysis of genetic data from human studies, touching upon clinical aspects, laboratory issues, and modern statistical analyses. Students take courses in human and population genetics, biostatistics, epidemiology, statistical genetics, and computational modeling.
  • This course is taught few modules, here are some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
    • Principles of Epidemiology
    • Probability
    • Advanced Statistical and Computational Methods
    • Analysis of Categorical Data
    • Statistical Genetic Modeling
    • Statistical Population Genetics
    • Nonparametric Statistics
  • This program also emphasizes training in research communication skills to facilitate effective collaborations with scientists in other disciplines necessary in the rapidly changing field of genetics.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a UK higher education degree from a recognized institution. 
  • Or, students must complete a bachelor's degree or Honours degree from a recognized university.
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) or C1 Advanced-Grade A or B (with at least 193 in each individual element) plus a language center assessment.
  • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) or C2 Proficiency-Grade A, B, or C (with at least 200 in each individual element).
  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they complete one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year bachelor's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Or, completed a B.Sc/B.Com/B.A (3-4 year) degree from well-ranked institutions with an overall grade of 70% or CGPA 7.3+.

Scores Required

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

320 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

700 / 800

Avg. Score in

GMAT


Required Document List

  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
  • College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of bachelor's and higher secondary degree.
  • Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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