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University of Exeter: Health Data Science (Online)
| Institution | University of Exeter View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Health and Community Sciences |
| Web | https://www.exeter.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
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Master cutting-edge skills in the field of health-related data; a fast-growing area in which the UK excels in, with access to the largest biobanks, genomic and health service resources.
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Tackle real-world challenges through hands-on research project opportunities within the NHS, pharmaceutical and health data companies.
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Work with some of the world’s leading health data resources, including the UK Biobank, NHS medical records, the 100,000 genomes project and the new 5 million NHS patient cohort.
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Build industry-ready skills with a strong focus on Python – a coding language used across the technology space.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 with honours in a strongly numerate subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, physics) or health/life sciences. Prior coding skills are not required. Alternatively, we will consider applications where there is evidence of strong skills in maths, computing or engineering, but not necessarily a degree. |
| Location | Online Study Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
Summary
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Master cutting-edge skills in the field of health-related data; a fast-growing area in which the UK excels in, with access to the largest biobanks, genomic and health service resources.
-
Tackle real-world challenges through hands-on research project opportunities within the NHS, pharmaceutical and health data companies.
-
Work with some of the world’s leading health data resources, including the UK Biobank, NHS medical records, the 100,000 genomes project and the new 5 million NHS patient cohort.
-
Build industry-ready skills with a strong focus on Python – a coding language used across the technology space.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 with honours in a strongly numerate subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, physics) or health/life sciences. Prior coding skills are not required. Alternatively, we will consider applications where there is evidence of strong skills in maths, computing or engineering, but not necessarily a degree. |
| Location | Online Study Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
Summary
-
Master cutting-edge skills in the field of health-related data; a fast-growing area in which the UK excels in, with access to the largest biobanks, genomic and health service resources.
-
Tackle real-world challenges through hands-on research project opportunities within the NHS, pharmaceutical and health data companies.
-
Work with some of the world’s leading health data resources, including the UK Biobank, NHS medical records, the 100,000 genomes project and the new 5 million NHS patient cohort.
-
Build industry-ready skills with a strong focus on Python – a coding language used across the technology space.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 with honours in a strongly numerate subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, physics) or health/life sciences. Prior coding skills are not required. Alternatively, we will consider applications where there is evidence of strong skills in maths, computing or engineering, but not necessarily a degree. |
| Location | Online Study Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
Summary
-
Master cutting-edge skills in the field of health-related data; a fast-growing area in which the UK excels in, with access to the largest biobanks, genomic and health service resources.
-
Tackle real-world challenges through hands-on research project opportunities within the NHS, pharmaceutical and health data companies.
-
Work with some of the world’s leading health data resources, including the UK Biobank, NHS medical records, the 100,000 genomes project and the new 5 million NHS patient cohort.
-
Build industry-ready skills with a strong focus on Python – a coding language used across the technology space.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 with honours in a strongly numerate subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, physics) or health/life sciences. Prior coding skills are not required. Alternatively, we will consider applications where there is evidence of strong skills in maths, computing or engineering, but not necessarily a degree. |
| Location | Online Study Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
Summary
-
Master cutting-edge skills in the field of health-related data; a fast-growing area in which the UK excels in, with access to the largest biobanks, genomic and health service resources.
-
Tackle real-world challenges through hands-on research project opportunities within the NHS, pharmaceutical and health data companies.
-
Work with some of the world’s leading health data resources, including the UK Biobank, NHS medical records, the 100,000 genomes project and the new 5 million NHS patient cohort.
-
Build industry-ready skills with a strong focus on Python – a coding language used across the technology space.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 with honours in a strongly numerate subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, physics) or health/life sciences. Prior coding skills are not required. Alternatively, we will consider applications where there is evidence of strong skills in maths, computing or engineering, but not necessarily a degree. |
| Location | Online Study Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
Summary
-
Master cutting-edge skills in the field of health-related data; a fast-growing area in which the UK excels in, with access to the largest biobanks, genomic and health service resources.
-
Tackle real-world challenges through hands-on research project opportunities within the NHS, pharmaceutical and health data companies.
-
Work with some of the world’s leading health data resources, including the UK Biobank, NHS medical records, the 100,000 genomes project and the new 5 million NHS patient cohort.
-
Build industry-ready skills with a strong focus on Python – a coding language used across the technology space.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 with honours in a strongly numerate subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, physics) or health/life sciences. Prior coding skills are not required. Alternatively, we will consider applications where there is evidence of strong skills in maths, computing or engineering, but not necessarily a degree. |
| Location | Online Study Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
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At the University of Exeter, we provide study opportunities in beautiful and historic surroundings in South West England. Studying with us will give you the opportunity to become an expert in your field, develop valuable skills and help you build the foundations for your career.
We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of top UK research universities, ranked in the country’s top 15 in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. We are proud to produce ambitious alumni who progress to successful global careers …
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