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Title image: MSc in Biostatistics


Entry Requirements
A first degree in Mathematics with at least an upper second-class honours.

Programme Structure
This degree is offered in association with the Tropical Reseach Institue (TMRI). Candidates will obtain funding to complete the courses in Semester II. Enrollment is full-time.

A candidate must enroll full-time and register for three of the courses offerred ub Semester I of the Mathematics MSc programme, including Multivariate Statistics (STAT6220).

Upon successful completion of these three courses, the student will proceed to the Medical Unversity of South Carolina (MUSC) to complete the second semester, which will include the writing if a supervised thesis. This part of the programme will be fully funded by a grant from the National Institue of Health (NIH) in the United States.


Courses
Courses offered with links to the Faculty Book Outlines.
C - Core, E- Electives
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Credits
C/E
Title
STAT6220
M62V
6
C
Multivariate Statistics
         
STAT6510
M65A
6
E
Stochastic Processes
STAT6520
M65B
6
E
Time Series and Forecasting
6
E
Functional Analysis
6
E
Theory of Integration
6
E
Complex Variables
6
E
Topology
M60A
6
E
Group Theory
M62B
6
E
Mechanics
M64A
6
E
Algebraic Number Theory
M64B
6
E
Analytic Number Theory
M67B
6
E
History of Mathematics
M66A
6
E
Geometry
M68O
10
C
Research Project

 
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