Health Data Science, MSc / PGDip / PGCert
Swansea University
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Our MSc in Health Data Science will give you skills to use health data to improve the quality of life in a whole population. The course is designed to provide the knowledge, skills and understanding that can be used across various healthcare areas. You will be taught by world-leading academics and researchers in the field of health data science, statistics, epidemiology, omics, machine learning and data linkage in healthcare. You will learn how to analyse health and health-related data and ...Read more

Our MSc in Health Data Science will give you skills to use health data to improve the quality of life in a whole population. The course is designed to provide the knowledge, skills and understanding that can be used across various healthcare areas. You will be taught by world-leading academics and researchers in the field of health data science, statistics, epidemiology, omics, machine learning and data linkage in healthcare. You will learn how to analyse health and health-related data and interpret relationships and patterns in the data. You will also interact with students from diverse educational backgrounds and disciplines from all over the world.

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Cedric
04 Feb 26

The energy and quality of the research environment is inspirational and enables the development of novel research that leads the world in data linkage and the development of..Read more

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Marcus
29 Jan 26

I think it needs more emphasis on the mature students and what is on offer to them. As a masters student it can feel a bit lonely so needs more..Read more

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Entry requirements

We require at least 2:2, or overseas equivalent, in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computing, Engineering, Physics or Biomedical science (including epidemiology, biological sciences, or medicine). Your degree must have had significant statistical and computational elements or health data/medical background.

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£9,600 per year

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£21,850 per year

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04 Feb 26
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The energy and quality of the research environment is inspirational and enables the development of novel research that leads the world in data linkage and the development of...
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I think it needs more emphasis on the mature students and what is on offer to them. As a masters student it can feel a bit lonely so needs more...
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Swansea University
Swansea University , Swansea

Located on the stunning Swansea Bay coastline, this Welsh university provides easy access to the city centre, as well as to the beaches...

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Swansea University
Singleton Park Swansea SA2 8PP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Swansea  1.2 miles away

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