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  • Qualification

    DM/MD - Doctor of Medicine

  • Location

    Liverpool Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-DEC-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Undertake research in cutting edge statistical methods and learn how these can be used in a wide variety of health-related applications. Projects range from state-of-the-art algorithm development through to applying statistical methods in ground-breaking biomedical research.IntroductionThe Department of Health Data Science undertakes high-impact research in statistical genetics, pharmacogenetics, joint modelling of longitudinal and time-to-event data, multivariate data analysis, stereology, multi-source evidence synthesis and clinical trials. We have a sustained track record of research funded by the MRC, Wellcome Trust, Horizon 2020 and NIHR, and are committed to excellence in methodological and applied research.This provides an ideal environment for our postgraduate researchers to develop new methodological skills and applications to important health challenges in stratified medicine, infections, regenerative medicine and public health.Our strong links with civic health collaborators through our Civic Health Innovation Labs (CHIL) provide excellent access to policy makers. This gives our postgraduate researchers a dynamic experience of using statistical methods to inform policy decisions.Research topicsWe welcome proposals from potential students with their own topic ideas. We have expertise in supervising projects across a range of statistical topics including:Clinical trialsSurvival data analysisMultivariate and multilevel data analysisBayesian ModellingMethods for evaluating biomarkersStatistical pharmacogeneticsJoint modelling of longitudinal and time-to-event dataPharmacokineticsPharmacodynamics personalised dosing algorithmsPrediction ModellingCausal InferenceQuality of life data analysis.

Tuition fees

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£ 32,200per year

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University information

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University of Liverpool

  • University League Table

    22nd

  • Campus address

    Main Site, The Foundation Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZX, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    26th out of 87 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    136 60%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    28th

    11
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    33rd

    24

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