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Course summaryThe MRes in Data Science for Health emphasizes research methodologies to tackle critical issues aligned with worldwide healthcare demands, societal concerns, and cultural health requirements.Program introductionThis degree caters to individuals seeking to enhance their data science research capabilities in healthcare, providing hands-on experience in designing and executing original research projects that address knowledge gaps in health data science. Students can select from various specialized modules tailored to their research focus, strengthening their academic foundation and technical abilities.The curriculum includes essential health research, epidemiological studies, and statistical training, with opportunities to pursue specialized statistical tracks.Target audienceThe MRes in Data Science for Health serves aspiring and practicing health data professionals across all career levels, including those in government and industry sectors. This program welcomes individuals passionate about health data science, regardless of their prior education or work background.
Applicants with any academic background will be considered, as students will be trained on basic statistical and computing skills. As such, there is no minimum entry requirement for this programme, but an acceptable English language qualification (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, with no band less than 6.0) is required to ensure students can access the programme material which is all delivered in English.