Objectives and competences

Students on this course will learn the principles of statistics and data management applied to biomedicine with a special focus on global health. Examples and exercises from low-, middle- and high-income countries will be used. Students will also learn to use the data management program REDCap and the statistics program Stata.

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateAdvanced university course
Faculty or schoolFacultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut
Branch of knowledge
  • Medicine and dentistry
  • Social sciences, social work, industrial relations and human resources, sociology, political science and international relations
  • Pharmacy
Mode of deliveryFace-to-face
Credits4
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionEnglish
Enrolment feeFirst year: 760,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s)No
Start of teaching period28/10/2024
End of teaching period26/11/2024
E-mailformacion@isglobal.org
Master's degree course homepage www.isglobal.org
ManagmentSanz Bravo, Sergi
Open pre-enrolmentNo
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationSí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys)

Objectives and competences

Objectives

- To learn the principles of applied statistics for biomedicine with a special approach to global health.
- To learn from different examples and exercises referring to health issues in low-, middle- and high-income countries.
- To learn to use Stata statistics program.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Professionals with training, experience or interest in biostatistics and its application to international or global health.

Access requirements and conditions

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

Pre-enrolment

Calendar

05/09/2024 18/10/2024

Contact us

Classes


AddressFacultat de Medicina UB
C/ Casanova 143
Campus Casanova
08036 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressformacion@isglobal.org
Webpagewww.isglobal.org
Telephone+34 932 271 814
Observationsfrom Monday to Friday, 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. (office hours).

Further information


AddressYolanda Amat
C/ Rosselló 132, 7a

08036 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressformacion@isglobal.org
Webpagewww.isglobal.org
Telephone+34 686 835 185
Observationsfrom Monday to Friday, 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. (office hours).

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