Medical Statistics MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Newcastle University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

32,700 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Become an expert in quantitative healthcare. Solve real medical problems using data-driven solutions in clinical trials, computer-aided pharmaceutics and statistical epidemiology. 

As medical data continues to grow, this specialist Master’s degree will equip you with the expertise to analyse and interpret medical data effectively. You’ll learn how to harness this growing resource and tackle complex medical challenges with confidence.

Our Medical Statistics MSc is ideal for anyone looking to build a career in the medical and health sciences industries. You’ll graduate with an advanced understanding of statistical methods and data science.

You’ll also learn how to:
  • design efficient clinical studies which give high-quality evidence
  • use data to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of new drugs
  • apply causal inference methods to ensure robust answers to important health questions

Newcastle University has a long-standing history in medical research, and our expertise are globally recognised.

During your degree, you’ll explore topics such as:
  • clinical trials
  • epidemiology and causal inference
  • health economics and decision theory
For your dissertation project, you'll work with leading academics who are actively involved in high-profile medical statistics research. They're well-connected to the medical and health sciences field.

Our leading reputation and strong ties to industry mean you’ll learn from guest speakers from prominent international medical and health sciences companies.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Become an expert in quantitative healthcare. Solve real medical problems using data-driven solutions in clinical trials, computer-aided pharmaceutics and statistical epidemiology. 

As medical data continues to grow, this specialist Master’s degree will equip you with the expertise to analyse and interpret medical data effectively. You’ll learn how to harness this growing resource and tackle complex medical challenges with confidence.

Our Medical Statistics MSc is ideal for anyone looking to build a career in the medical and health sciences industries. You’ll graduate with an advanced understanding of statistical methods and data science.

You’ll also learn how to:
  • design efficient clinical studies which give high-quality evidence
  • use data to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of new drugs
  • apply causal inference methods to ensure robust answers to important health questions

Newcastle University has a long-standing history in medical research, and our expertise are globally recognised.

During your degree, you’ll explore topics such as:
  • clinical trials
  • epidemiology and causal inference
  • health economics and decision theory
For your dissertation project, you'll work with leading academics who are actively involved in high-profile medical statistics research. They're well-connected to the medical and health sciences field.

Our leading reputation and strong ties to industry mean you’ll learn from guest speakers from prominent international medical and health sciences companies.

Admission Requirements

70+
4.5+
6.5+
3.3+
125+

A 2:1 BSc honours degree, or international equivalent, in mathematical sciences or another quantitative degree with a formal mathematical component. Examples include, but are not limited to, computer sciences, economics, engineering and similar disciplines.


Applicants from a non-standard background and individuals with strong relevant work experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered on an individual basis.

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
14,800 GBP
International
32,700 GBP

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