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MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
University of Liverpool
Part Time
SEP-25
24 months
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Discover how to collect, analyse, interpret and present health data on this MSc. Youll combine this knowledge with the fundamentals of computer science. Using statistical analysis, data visualisation and digital technology, youll learn how to identify data-driven enhancements to health care interventions and produce a significant piece of health data science research. Offering specialist training for current and aspiring health data scientists, this MSc combines research-focused teaching, training and development in an emerging discipline.Whether youre an experienced professional, recent graduate or intercalating medical student, youll benefit from our collaborative team-based approach. Well tackle important health research questions and work with new forms of health data, youll discover how health data science can enhance our understanding of disease and health careYoull receive a comprehensive overview of statistical concepts and explore the role of databases in modern information systems. A combination of theory and practice will prepare you for analysing, manipulating and interpreting the vast amounts of data generated in health care settings.Well also reveal the exciting potential of digital technology for enhancing health care interventions. This includes focusing on actionable analytics, thinking about how to transform data from information into actions that drive real-world improvements in health care settings. Further specialisation in advanced biostatistics, artificial intelligence and data mining is possible.The culmination of the MSc is a significant research project that enables you to make an original contribution to knowledge in health data science.This programme is supported by Health Data Research UK – the national institute for health data science.
You will normally need a 2:1 honours degree or above, or equivalent. This degree should include substantial quantitative methods content in statistics and/or computer science. We also encourage applications from those working in health-related professions or those with non-standard qualifications.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,500 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£12,500 per year
Students from Other UK
Republic of Ireland Fee: £12,500
£12,500 per year
Students from Channel Islands
£29,100 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£29,100 per year
Students from International
Accommodation - 600 to 900
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