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University of Aberdeen - Applied Statistics 

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Applied Statistics
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Overview

Gain a comprehensive understanding of applied statistics, from basic concepts to advanced techniques and practical applications

Duration

14 weeks

Start from

26th Jan'26

Total fee

1.46 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

Applied Statistics
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Applied Statistics
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate after completion of the course
  • CV checks and Interview prep
  • Fee needs to be paid in full before you start your course
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Applied Statistics
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Course details

Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?

For anyone who wants to build the skills they need to apply statistical analysis in their health research or practice

It is as suitable for students and researchers in higher education as for practitioners working in the healthcare sector

What are the course deliverables?

Study online with expert statisticians at a leading health sciences university

Develop statistical knowledge to use in your career

Learn to interpret academic literature and gain a better appreciation of statistics in the world around you

More about this course

This online microcredential provides an introduction to the field of applied statistics, meaning the use of real-world data to respond to real-life issues or challenges

It offers a practical approach to statistical analysis, focusing on techniques and tools essential for interpreting and making decisions based on data

Applied Statistics
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Curriculum

How to summarise data

 

Probability and probability distributions

 

The concept of sampling and statistical inference

 

A variety of hypothesis tests, both parametric and non-parametric correlation, and methods of agreement

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Faculty details

Dr Neil Scott
Neil is a Research Fellow and Lecturer in Medical Statistics. He’s also a statistical consultant for the NHS. Neil has worked on many clinical trials and projects involving systematic reviews and meta-analyses, particularly in surgery.

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Entry Requirements

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Admission Process

    Important Dates

    Jan 26, 2026
    Course Commencement Date

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