Prospective Students
All applicants are considered for both admission and financial assistance. To be considered fully for an assistantship, please have all materials to us by January 13, 2012. To be considered fully for admission to our graduate program, please have all materials to us by April 15, 2012. Later applicants will be considered as time and space allow.
Support for a ten month Teaching Assistant appointment will include tuition, health benefits and a $20,000 stipend. Funded students must apply for New York State residency after six months of their assistantship in order to receive the in-state tuition rate. Eligible students who fail to file for state residency will be responsible for the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition.
Graduate students interested in applying to the Department of Biostatistics should contact the department at the following link:
http://sphhp.buffalo.edu/biostat/contact.php
Students applying for the MA or PhD in Biostatistics do not need to complete a SOPHAS application but can apply directly through the link above.
Department of Biostatistics
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- University Code: 2925
- Biostatistics Department Code: 0704
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- Graduate Student Handbook (pdf)
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