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
| Type | Postgraduate courses |
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| Certificate | Advanced university course |
| Faculty or school | Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut |
| Branch of knowledge |
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| Mode of delivery | Distance |
| Credits | 4 |
| Length of course | 1 academic year |
| Language(s) of instruction | English |
| Enrolment fee | First 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 period | 13/02/2025 |
| End of teaching period | 05/04/2025 |
| formacion@isglobal.org | |
| Master's degree course homepage | www.isglobal.org |
| Managment | Sanz Bravo, Sergi |
| Open pre-enrolment | No |
| Lead to doctoral studies | No |
| Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification | Sí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys) |
Objectives and competences
Objectives
- To know how to use various examples and exercises referring to health problems in low-, mid-, and high-income countries.
- To learn to use the statistical programme Stata.
Access and admission
Applicant profile and access requirements
Recommended applicant profile
Professionals with training, experience, or an interest in biostatistics and their 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
05/12/2024 31/01/2025Contact us
Classes
| Address | Facultat de Medicina UB C/ Casanova 143 Campus Casanova 08036 - Barcelona Espanya |
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| Email address | formacion@isglobal.org |
| Webpage | www.isglobal.org |
| Telephone | +34 932 271 814 |
| Observations | from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (office hours). |
Further information
| Address | Yolanda Amat C/ Rosselló 132, 7a 08036 - Barcelona Espanya |
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| Email address | formacion@isglobal.org |
| Webpage | www.isglobal.org |
| Telephone | +34 686 835 185 |
| Observations | from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (office hours). |