GENERAL INFORMATION
  • Name of course :
    BIOSTATISTICS
  • Qualification awarded:
    Curs Superior Universitari (Degree Universitat Barcelona)
  • Number of credits:
    4,00
  • Centre responsible :
    Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Length of course (in academic years):
    1
  • Mode of delivery (face-to-face/ blended/ distance):
    Face-to-face
MANAGEMENT:

  • Casamitjana Badia, Núria

RECOMMENDED APPLICANT PROFILES AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

Professionals with training, experience, or an interest in biostatistics and their application to international or global health.

ADMISSION FOR APPLICANTS NOT HOLDING A DEGREE QUALIFICATION:

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

- To learn the principles of statistics applied to biomedicine, with a particular focus on global health.
- To know how to use various examples and exercises referring to health problems in low-, mid-, and high-income countries.
- To learn to use the statistical programme Stata.

FURTHER INFORMATION OF INTEREST
  • Enrolment fee:
    • 700,00 €
    • An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
  • In-company placement(s):
    No
  • Date on which pre-enrolment begins:
    8/1/2021
  • Date on which pre-enrolment ends:
    10/1/2021
  • Classes begin:
    10/4/2021
FACULTY OR SCHOOL WHERE THE COURSE IS TAUGHT
  • Name of individual or institution:
    Facultat de Medicina UB
  • Address:
    C/ Casanova 143 Campus Casanova
    08036 Barcelona
    Espanya
  • Email address:
    formacion@isglobal.org
  • Webpage:
    http://www.isglobal.org
  • Telephone:
    +34 932 271 814
  • Fax:
    +34 932 271 821
  • Observations:
    from Monday to Friday, 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. (office hours).
FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES
  • Name of individual or institution:
    Yolanda Amat
  • Address:
    C/ Rosselló 132, 7a
    08036 Barcelona
    Espanya
  • Email address:
    formacion@isglobal.org
  • Webpage:
    http://www.isglobal.org
  • Telephone:
    +34 932 271 814
  • Fax:
    +34 932 271 821
  • Observations:
    from Monday to Friday, 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. (office hours).