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PostgraduatePostgraduate Diploma

Health Data Science

University of Manchester
Manchester, England
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1 yearDuration
£35,700Per Year (Intl)
£15,800Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in mathematics and statistics with the PgDip Health Data Science at University of Manchester. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Our MSc Health Data Science course aims to create a new breed of scientist who can understand the healthcare sector and medicine, how data is collected and analysed, and how this can be communicated to influence various stakeholders. The current models of healthcare delivery worldwife are subject to unprecedented challenges. An ageing population, the impact of lifestyle factors and increasing costs mean that the existing approaches may become unsustainable. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Statistical Methods for Health Data
Machine Learning in Healthcare
Health Data Management and Integration
Epidemiology and Population Health Analytics
Personalised Medicine and Precision Health
Data Visualisation and Communication for Stakeholders
Healthcare Systems and Digital Transformation
Research Methods and Health Data Science Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56.56.56.56.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£35,700

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£35,700

Home Student Fee

£15,800

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Studying
5%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH09-01-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University of Manchester

University of Manchester offers Health Data Science as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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