Aberdeen,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Health Data Science in Aberdeen United Kingdom | University of Aberdeen
University of Aberdeen
|
Aberdeen United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,800
(c. USD32,027.66)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Health Data Science integrates medical research, statistical analysis, and computer science to solve healthcare challenges through data. Our MSc program equips students from both medical and technical fields with advanced health data science capabilities, guided by a diverse faculty of academics, NHS professionals, and industry experts.
Globally, there's an urgent need for professionals skilled in data-driven healthcare analytics. Harnessing data effectively can drive significant improvements in health services and patient outcomes.
This interdisciplinary MSc in Health Data Science prepares future leaders in the field. The curriculum is delivered by the Aberdeen Centre for Health Data Science (ACHDS), which pioneers innovative, cross-disciplinary solutions to major health challenges worldwide.
Students can customize their degree through specialized electives, tailoring their studies to their expertise and career goals. The program includes practical placements or research projects, culminating in graduates who can critically assess and apply cutting-edge analytical techniques to healthcare research and practice.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The information below is provided as a guide only and does not guarantee entry to the University of Aberdeen.
Applicants will usually possess an undergraduate degree at a minimum of 2:1 or equivalent in a relevant discipline including life sciences, medicine, computing and maths. Other relevant work experience will also be considered.
You will be required to supply the following documentation with your application as proof you meet the entry requirements of this degree programme. If you have not yet completed your current programme of study, then you can still apply and you can provide your Degree Certificate at a later date.
CV
an up-to-date CV/Resum
Degree Certificate
a degree certificate showing your qualifications
Degree Transcript
a full transcript showing all the subjects you studied and the marks you have achieved in your degree(s) (original & official English translation)
Personal Statement
a detailed personal statement explaining your motivation for this particular programme
IELTS Academic: OVERALL - 6.5 with: Listening - 5.5, Reading - 6.0, Speaking - 5.5, Writing - 6.0
TOEFL iBT: OVERALL - 90 with: Listening - 17, Reading - 21, Speaking - 20, Writing - 21
Applicants will usually possess an undergraduate degree at a minimum of 2:1 or equivalent in a relevant discipline including life sciences, medicine, computing and maths. Other relevant work experience will also be considered.
You will be required to supply the following documentation with your application as proof you meet the entry requirements of this degree programme. If you have not yet completed your current programme of study, then you can still apply and you can provide your Degree Certificate at a later date.
CV
an up-to-date CV/Resum
Degree Certificate
a degree certificate showing your qualifications
Degree Transcript
a full transcript showing all the subjects you studied and the marks you have achieved in your degree(s) (original & official English translation)
Personal Statement
a detailed personal statement explaining your motivation for this particular programme
IELTS Academic: OVERALL - 6.5 with: Listening - 5.5, Reading - 6.0, Speaking - 5.5, Writing - 6.0
TOEFL iBT: OVERALL - 90 with: Listening - 17, Reading - 21, Speaking - 20, Writing - 21
Tuition
GBP
23,800