Current Students in Biostatistics

Resources & Useful Links

General

• Interactive La Jolla Campus Map
• TritonLink
• International Students and Programs Office
• Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Affairs (GEPA)
• Library and Study Spaces

Student Life 

• ASA Student Chapter
• Grad Life
• Graduate & Professional Student Association (GPSA)
• Biostatistics Peer Mentoring 

Student Health 

• Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP)
• Student Health Services
• Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)

Academic Resources 

• Academic Calendar
• Enrollment & Registration Calendar
• Canvas
• Coursework / Classes
  • Biostatistics Course Offerings
  • Schedule of Classes
  • Enrollment Authorization System (EASy)
  • Requesting Biostatistics Rotation, Special Study, and/or Thesis Research courses 
  • FMPH 241 Rotation Availability

Additional Resources for PhD

• Stats Qualifying Exams (link to past exams, maintained by Math Dept.)
• Scientific Research Qualifying Exam (SRQE)
• Committee Membership
• Advancement to Candidacy 
• Writing your Dissertation 
• Academic & Degree Information

Additional Resources for MS

• GEPA policies, requirements, steps
  • Pre-Candidacy 
  • Advancement to Candidacy
  • Degree Completion 
• Biostatistics
  • Progress to Degree steps
  • Progress to Degree Plan form (submit to request Advancement & Final Degree)

Professional Development, Work, & Research

• Career Center
• Writing Hub (Writing Support for Grad Students)
• IDP (word)
• CITI Training
  • Access Instructions (word)
• Travel Grants (coming soon)
• Financial Support & Employment
  • Eligibility
  • Direct Deposit
  • Pay Schedule
  • Instructional Assistant (IA) opportunities (campus-wide)
  • Handshake
• Job Postings (shared to us)