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Graduate Programs

Graduate Programs. Joseph G. Ibrahim Department of Biostatistics The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Who are our students?. 146 students 19 in BSPH program 9 in MPH program 22 in MS program 28 in DrPH program 68 in PhD program Median times to graduation:

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Graduate Programs

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  1. Graduate Programs Joseph G. Ibrahim Department of Biostatistics The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  2. Who are our students? 146 students 19 in BSPH program 9 in MPH program 22 in MS program 28 in DrPH program 68 in PhD program Median times to graduation: 2 years for master’s programs 5 years for doctoral programs (includes part-time students) Department of Biostatistics University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  3. Who are our students?

  4. Who are our faculty members? 27 tenure-track or tenured faculty members 16 professors 7 associate professors 4 assistant professors 19 faculty members on research/clinical/practice tracks 7 professors 6 associate professors 5 assistant professors, 1 instructor Department of Biostatistics University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  5. Graduate Program Handbook Academic Information Manual (AIM) http://www.sph.unc.edu/images/stories/AIM09-10.pdf Requirements for the graduate programs List of courses List of faculty Thesis preparation information Procedures Telephone numbers, forms, and many other things Department of Biostatistics University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  6. Graduate Programs 1.Masters of Public Health (MPH) Designed to prepare individuals for applied positions in federal, state, and industrial organizations that require expertise in the broad field of public health and in biostatistical design and analysis methods. 2.Master of Science (MS) Provides training in both the theory and methods of biostatistics as applied to public health studies. For an MS student, excellent performance in master’s-level courses required for admission into a doctoral program Department of Biostatistics University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  7. Graduate Programs 3. Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) Emphasizes professional training involving the application of biostatistical methods to public health-related research and practice 4. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Designed to provide advanced, research-oriented training in theory and applications Prepares individuals for both academic careers and for positions in federal, state, and industrial organizations. Department of Biostatistics University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  8. Graduate Programs All 4 graduate programs (MPH, MS, DrPH, and PhD) have 4 components: Coursework - Biostatistics as well as supporting program courses. Consulting and (for the PhD program Teaching Experience). Written Examinations. Masters Paper or Doctoral Dissertation (including oral examination and presentations). Details available in the AIM and in handouts provided Department of Biostatistics University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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