Health research

Flexible postgraduate courses and training in health research
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A world-class postgraduate programme for healthcare professionals with the potential to be the independent researchers of the future. It is designed for medical and dental trainees, academic clinical fellows and healthcare professionals for whom clinical research will play an important role.
- Part-time postgraduate qualifications - study while working
- Taught by leading researchers through the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences and Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine
- Flexible programme with elective modules for student choice
- Intensive residential weeks in Oxford with interactive, problem-based learning
- Home study supported by web access to course and library resources and to online discussions
Upcoming courses
Short intensive • Professional development
Advancing skills and knowledge of complex issues in qualitative research
- Mon 17 Apr 2023 – 21 Apr 2023
Short intensive • Professional development
For those who have some research experience and an understanding of basic statistical principles, and who wish to develop their statistical expertise.
- Mon 17 Apr 2023 – 21 Apr 2023
Short intensive • Professional development
An introduction to the basic concepts and skills for evidence-based health care.
- Mon 24 Apr 2023 – 28 Apr 2023
Online - flexible • Professional development
This fully online course is designed to complement your statistical skills with expert methods in R and Stata
- Mon 24 Apr 2023 – 16 Jun 2023
Short intensive • Professional development
Understanding the principles involved in designing, creating and testing clinical prediction rules.
- Mon 15 May 2023 – 19 May 2023