Objectives and competences

The course provides the foundations for using R in biomedical data processing and analysis, and for incorporating generative AI in formulating research questions, bibliographic searching, workflow documentation, and scientific reporting.

Basic information

CertificateMicrocredencial
Coordinating facultyInstitut de Formació Contínua IL3
Branch of knowledge
  • Interdisciplinary
Mode of deliveryDistance
Credits3
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionSpanish
Enrolment feeFirst year: 85,00 €
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 period08/05/2026
End of teaching period24/05/2026
E-mailmicrocred.info@il3.ub.edu
Webpagewww.il3.ub.edu/ca/programes/microcredencials
ManagmentRamos Casals, Manuel
Open pre-enrolmentwww.il3.ub.edu/ca/programes/microcredencials
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationYes

Objectives and competences

Objectives

Acquiring the conceptual and practical foundations to integrate generative AI and the R programme in all phases of the research process in Medicine and health sciences.

Developing the ability to design and execute digital, reproducible and ethically sound research workflows applied to clinical and biomedical data.

To promote critical, safe and responsible use of generative AI and statistical tools in scientific decision-making.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Medical and nursing professionals, preferably with previous knowledge in the handling of generative AI and biomedical statistics, who want to acquire theoretical and practical skills in biomedical research.

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

Contact us

Classes


AddressInstitut de Formació Contínua - UB
C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131

08018 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressmicrocred.info@il3.ub.edu
Webpagewww.il3.ub.edu/ca/programes/microcredencials
Telephone93 309 36 54
ObservationsMonday, from 3 to 5 p.m. and Wednesday, from 12 to 2 p.m.

Further information


AddressInstitut de Formació Contínua - UB
C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131

08018 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressmicrocred.info@il3.ub.edu
Webpagewww.il3.ub.edu/ca/programes/microcredencials
Telephone93 309 36 54

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