MPH in Biostatistics

先修课程

Applicants should have college mathematics including at least one year of calculus; one semester of linear or matrix algebra is strongly encouraged. The programme is designed for public-health specialists who use and adapt statistical procedures or collaborate in field and programme studies.

TOEFL

最低要求：Waived 官网原文：TOEFL iBT minimum 100 on the legacy 0–120 scale; for tests taken after January 21, 2026, minimum 5.0 on the new 1–6 scale. English-taught undergraduate study or an approved case-by-case waiver may satisfy the policy.

IELTS

最低要求：Min 7.5 官网原文：IELTS Academic minimum overall 7.5. Duolingo English Test minimum 135 is also accepted under the current Mailman policy.

GRE / GMAT

统一结论：Optional 官网原文：Optional: the MPH does not require GRE scores, but the programme page says applicants with strong GRE Quantitative scores receive first preference if scores are submitted.

GRE Subject

Not required: no GRE Subject Test is listed.

成绩认证

Required: applicants educated outside the United States and English-speaking Canada must submit a WES course-by-course evaluation directly to SOPHAS or HAMPCAS under the current Mailman international-record policy.

Writing Sample

No separate academic writing sample is listed. Applicants complete the centralized application requirements, including the personal statement, résumé/CV, recommendations and academic records.

项目时长

Two-year, full-time Columbia MPH. The structure combines the integrated public-health core, departmental biostatistics training, a certificate, Integration of Science and Practice, leadership/interprofessional learning and a required applied practicum.

秋季截止日期

Fall 2027: December 1 is the preferred deadline for most master's programmes; applications for the full-time MPH are accepted on a rolling basis until the final deadline January 15, 2027.

春季截止日期

Not offered: the official deadline page lists the full-time MPH under Fall 2027 and does not publish a Spring intake.