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Computational Health Data Science PGDip at University of Leicester

University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

In this conversion course you learn to interrogate health-related data sets to solve complex challenges in healthcare, design digital solutions that improve patient outcomes and communicate findings visually to diverse audiences.

Faculty: College of Life Sciences  |  Department: School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 12-16 months full-time; 2 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Statistics for Data Science, Fundamentals of Data Science, Health Data Research, Modelling Data, Digital Health and Innovation, Real-World Healthcare Data Analysis.

Career pathways

Leading employers for health data scientists include hospitals, public healthcare providers such as the NHS, private healthcare companies, pharmaceutical companies and health tech start-ups.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree or international equivalent in any subject. English language: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 8,560 for the whole programme (2027/28). Fee as listed for the PGDip course. Source

International applicants: GBP 16,715 for the whole programme (2027/28). Fee as listed for the PGDip course. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; 12-16 months full-time; 2 years full-time

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