Health Data Science, MSc, University of Exeter

the United Kingdom

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
MSc	Full-time	1 year	September	-	-

About Health Data Science, MSc - at University of Exeter

Gain cutting edge skills in the field of health-related data; a rapidly growing area in which the UK excels with access to the largest biobanks, genomic and health services resources.
You will be taught by world-leading academics in genomics, epidemiology and health services research from mathematics, computer science and biomedical backgrounds
Flexible, interdisciplinary course designed for both applicants with quantitative skills interested in health, and students from a health background interested in data science
Opportunities for real-world research project opportunities with the NHS, pharmaceutical and health data companies
This course offers on employable, transferrable skills and focuses on Python - a coding language used across the technology space

Entry requirements

You will have, or be predicted, at least a 2:2 degree in a strongly numerate subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, physics), or a health/life sciences degree - prior coding skills are not required. Alternatively you will have demonstrably strong skills in maths, computing or engineering, but not necessarily a degree.

We will require a personal statement detailing your reasons for seeking to study Health Data Science. If you come from a health / life sciences background, this should demonstrate an ability, interest, or understanding of what this highly technical discipline involves. The first term of the course has two separate tracks to adapt to your prior knowledge of coding and data science.

Please also see our guidance on essential documentation required for an initial decision on taught programme applications.

Entry requirements for international students

English language requirements

International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required test scores for this course fall under Profile B2.

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