Course summary
There is a growing need for data analysis skills and knowledge in healthcare. This exciting new course will prepare you to work with data effectively, developing a deep understanding of the role of data in informing organisational decisions and processes and developing an understanding of the management and use of data in a healthcare context. The course will prepare you to design, manage and deliver data projects. You will develop an understanding of the technologies that underpin these processes and the organisational, legal and ethical considerations of working with data in a healthcare environment. You will learn from academic staff with input from industry professionals, working on applied analytics projects will allow you to apply your learning to real world challenges.
Modules
Data Analytics for Healthcare Management, Data Visualisation for Business Analytics, Modelling with Databases, Programming Concepts for Business Analytics, AI and Data Governance, Professional Development and Research Skills, Public Health: Understanding Principles, Concepts and Inequalities, Industrial Internship, Short Industrial Placement, MSc Project
Entry requirements
Applicants normally hold a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent in any subject area. Applicants with a lower degree classification and / or relevant work experience will be considered on a case by case basis.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
You may be eligible for scholarships or funding. Find out more information on the RGU website - https://www.rgu.ac.uk/scholarships
Provider information
Robert Gordon University
Garthdee House
Garthdee Road
Aberdeen
AB10 7QB