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PostgraduateMSc

Applied Statistics in Health Sciences (Online)

University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, Scotland
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2 yearsDuration
£5,900Per Year (Intl)
£5,900Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in mathematics and statistics with the MSc Applied Statistics in Health Sciences (Online) at University of Strathclyde. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Our course is run by academics who work in the health sector as well as in higher education. Statisticians from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), an Executive Agency of the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) as well as those who have extensive experience in working with the National Health Service (NHS) in Scotland, will provide lectures based around real-life problems and data from the health sciences. The course is entirely delivered online. International tuition fees are £5,900 per year, home/UK fees are £5,900 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £29,500 within three years, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Statistical Methods for Health Data
Epidemiological Analysis and Disease Modelling
Clinical Trial Design and Analysis
Bayesian Statistics in Practice
Categorical Data Analysis
Regression Modelling in Health Sciences
Applied Multivariate Statistical Methods
Research Methods and Professional Practice in Statistics
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements Data and example questions will be made available in advance, so students know what to expect projects will involve writing code, interpreting statistical outputs, and producing a report, or presentation outlining the findings from your analysis group work may be undertaken in some classes Entry requirements Back to course Entry requirements Go back Academic requirements/experience Minimum second-class (2:2) Honours degree or international equivalent.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic60

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£5,900

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£11,800

Home Student Fee

£5,900

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
15%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
50%Professional Jobs
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