Overview
Key facts
By the end of the course, you will be able to confidently design your own epidemiological studies to answer questions about population health.This short course builds on concepts introduced in Epidemiology Statistics and Research Methods to reinforce the ideas and enable students to focus on their critical application to novel practical situations. Students will develop skills in critical appraisal of published work in health care related areas and develop more practical understanding of epidemiological and statistical methods used in the analysis of epidemiological studies.
University of Birmingham's Practical Epidemiology and Statistics programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Critically appraise published papers dealing with epidemiological studies and clinical trials
- Interpret and critically appraise basic epidemiological and statistical information that they have collected/ produced themselves or that has been presented by others
- Summarise, analyse and present basic epidemiological data appropriately
- Design appropriate epidemiological studies to address population health questions
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Statistics Epidemiology View 13 other Short Courses in Epidemiology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Epidemiology Statistics and Research Methods or equivalent as a pre-req
Tuition Fee
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International
2960 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2960 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1130 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1130 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Birmingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.