Short courses
Population Health Sciences offer a comprehensive programme of high quality intensive short courses in epidemiology, medical statistics, qualitative research, health economics, appraisal and synthesis of research, and health protection.
Our courses range in duration from one to five days. They are aimed at University staff and postgraduate students, public health specialists, health-care professionals and members of the pharmaceutical and medical device industry.
Please note that all course dates are provisional until we launch our 2017-18 programme on or around 2nd October 2017.
| Course title | Dates (please note all tbc) | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Stata (A) | 20/11/2017 - 21/11/2017 | Statistical Computing;Show all |
| Introduction to R | 22/11/2017 | Statistical Computing;Show all |
| Introduction to Statistics | 27/11/2017 - 01/12/2017 | Medical Statistics;Show all |
| Writing a Qualitative Paper (A) | 11/12/2017 | Qualitative Research;Show all |
| Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (A) |
12/12/2017 - 15/12/2017 | Appraisal and Synthesis of Research;Show all |
| Analysis of Repeated Measures | 09/01/2018 - 11/01/2018 | Epidemiology;Medical Statistics;Show all |
| Introduction to Using Conversation Analysis to Study Health Care Encounters | 16/01/2018 - 17/01/2018 | Qualitative Research;Show all |
| Introduction to Bayesian Data Analysis using WinBUGs | 29/01/2018 - 31/01/2018 | Epidemiology;Medical Statistics;Statistical Computing;Show all |
| Introduction to Research Governance | 01/02/2018 - 02/02/2018 | Medical Research Design and Management;Show all |
| Introduction to Epidemiology | 05/02/2018 - 09/02/2018 | Epidemiology;Medical Statistics;Randomised Trials;Medical Research Design and Management;Show all |
| Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods | 26/02/2018 - 02/03/2018 | Qualitative Research;Show all |
| Introduction to Economic Evaluation | 05/03/2018 - 07/03/2018 | Health Economics;Show all |
| Questionnaire Design, Application and Data Interpretation | 13/03/2018 - 15/03/2018 | Medical Research Design and Management;Show all |
| Mendelian Randomization (A) | 19/03/2018 - 21/03/2018 | Epidemiology;Genetic Epidemiology;Medical Statistics;Statistical Computing;Informatics;Show all |
| Introduction to Stata (B) | 10/04/2018 - 11/04/2018 | Statistical Computing;Show all |
| Multiple Imputation for Missing Data | 12/04/2018 | Epidemiology;Medical Statistics;Show all |
| Advanced Multiple Imputation Methods to deal with Missing Data |
13/04/2018 | Epidemiology;Medical Statistics;Show all |
| Introduction to Linear and Logistic Regression Models | 16/04/2018 - 20/04/2018 | Medical Statistics;Show all |
| Epigenetic Epidemiology | 08/05/2018 - 10/05/2018 | Epidemiology;Genetic Epidemiology;Show all |
| Advanced Epigenetic Epidemiology | 11/05/2018 | Genetic Epidemiology;Epidemiology;Informatics;Show all |
| Introduction to Rates and Survival Analysis | 14/05/2018 - 15/05/2018 | Medical Statistics;Show all |
| Introduction to Network Meta-Analysis | 16/05/2018 - 17/05/2018 | Medical Statistics;Appraisal and Synthesis of Research;Show all |
| Improving your Stata: data management, publication-quality outputs, and automating tasks | 22/05/2018 - 24/05/2018 | Statistical Computing;Show all |
| Causal Inference in Epidemiology: Concepts and Methods | 04/06/2018 - 06/06/2018 | Epidemiology;Medical Statistics;Show all |
| Statistical Methods for Mediation Analysis | 07/06/2018 - 08/06/2018 | Epidemiology;Medical Statistics;Show all |
| Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (B) | 12/06/2018 - 15/06/2018 | Appraisal and Synthesis of Research;Show all |
| Genetic Epidemiology | 18/06/2018 - 22/06/2018 | Epidemiology;Genetic Epidemiology;Statistical Computing;Show all |
| Writing a Qualitative Paper (B) | 26/06/2018 | Qualitative Research;Show all |
| Advanced Survival Analysis and Prognostic Modelling | 28/06/2018 - 29/06/2018 | Medical Statistics;Show all |
| Introduction to Randomised Controlled Trials | 02/07/2018 - 06/07/2018 | Randomised Trials;Medical Research Design and Management;Show all |
| Health Protection Principles and Practice | 09/07/2018 - 12/07/2018 | Health Protection;Show all |
| Mendelian Randomization (B) | 10/07/2018 - 12/07/2018 | Epidemiology;Genetic Epidemiology;Medical Statistics;Statistical Computing;Informatics;Show all |
| Epidemiology Concepts Applied to Outbreak Investigation | 13/07/2018 - 13/07/2018 | Health Protection;Show all |
| Data Linkage | 16/07/2018 - 17/07/2018 | Informatics;Epidemiology;Medical Research Design and Management;Show all |
| Qualitative Research to Optimise Design and Conduct of Randomised Trials | Bi-annual (course will next be running in 2018/19) | Randomised Trials;Qualitative Research;Show all |
Book on a 2017/18 short course
2017/18 short courses
We are currently working on an exciting programme of courses for next year. Please check back for more details and bookings in October 2017.
Some very clear explanations of concepts; excellent well-informed tutors; great location/room/biscuits! Excellent arrangements and very smoothly run course. Really improved my understanding of statistical concepts and theory.