Short course

Research Methods and Statistics (Cancer)

Taught by experts in statistics and oncology, you will learn about the application of research methods to clinical practice.

Start date
27 November - 1 December 2023
Duration
5 days
Mode
Face-to-face
Cost
Home - £676 International - £1591
Level
Postgraduate Microcredential
Credit
10 credits

The course will start with an introduction/revision of commonly used statistical approaches in analysing data, an introduction to the development pathway for clinical interventions, covering the transition from the laboratory through all phases of clinical trials practical guidance in the design and execution of studies that use real world data an introduction to other research methods, including systematic review and qualitative research

Credits

20 credits

Assessment

10 minute oral presentation plus 1.5 hour examination.

Leads

The Module leads for this module are:
Professor Lucinda Billingham
Mr Peter Fletcher
Dr Jean Assender

Stand Alone Course

This module can be taken as a stand alone course if required.

For further information please contact: Programme Administrator Tel: +44 (0)121 414 3803
Email: clinicaloncology@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Entry requirements if taken as a stand alone course are 6 months oncology experience and holding a degree, preferably a 2.1 or equivalent qualifications in an appropriate medical/scientific subject.