MSc Health Data Science

Course Overview

If you are working in a healthcare role that involves analysing health data, this MSc Health Data Science degree, could accelerate you into one of the fastest growing areas in the UK.

This course is designed to develop the essential skills and knowledge you’ll need as a Health Data Scientist. Our degree offers strong emphasis on practical and analytical skills that you can apply in the workplace and could make you more employable. It is available as a one year full time or three years part time course.

Healthcare already has an established strong relationship with Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), and is continuously expanding the knowledge forefront as new methods of acquiring data concerning the health of human beings are developed. On this course you’ll learn how processing this data to extract valuable information about a population (epidemiological applications) has the potential to improve quality of life on a large scale.

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Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • Scientific Computing and Health Care
  • Health Data Modelling
  • Introductory Analysis of Linked Health Data
  • Health Data Visualisation
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare
  • Health Data Dissertation
  • Options modules
  • Advanced Analysis of Linked Health Data
  • Bioinformatics for Genome Analysis
  • £19,800 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 Year

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time