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PGCert in Statistics and Epidemiology

University of Oxford

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Certificate

  • Location

    University of Oxford

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    05-OCT-26

  • Duration

    7 Months

Course summary

The Postgraduate Certificate in Statistics and Epidemiology is a part-time course that is open to Oxford staff. The course will be taught alongside the MSc Global Health Science and Epidemiology and will consist of two modules. This course is only open to University of Oxford staff.Learning objectives and course structureThe course aims to provide intensive training in statistics and epidemiology to enable students to conduct and interpret research studies in important areas of population health.Students will be able to apply these knowledge and skills to support population-based research, including statistical analyses of epidemiological data.The course aims to promote advanced study of the challenges of global health and their potential solutions by in-depth study of a range of scientific disciplines, so that students may understand and integrate medical, epidemiological, social and economic aspects of ill-health. At the end of the course, students should have the knowledge and skills required to:describe and discuss the role and contribution of epidemiology to healthcritically appraise, analyse and interpret epidemiological studiesselect, devise and develop appropriate study designs for epidemiological research andconduct appropriate statistical analyses of epidemiological and health-related data.Students will develop knowledge and understanding of major issues in statistics and epidemiology as they apply to global health science.The curriculum comprises two compulsory modules:Principles of EpidemiologyPrinciples of Statistics

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£ 1,648month

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University information

University of Oxford

  • University League Table

    2nd

  • Campus address

    University of Oxford, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 2JD, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    3rd out of 65 1

    2nd out of 40

  • Entry standards

    / Max 236
    213 90%

    4th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    8th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.25 81%

    23rd

    14
  • Entry standards

    / Max 241
    201 83%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    100.0 100%

    1st

    19
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.38 84%

    3rd

    1

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