Worldwide, the need for professionals with competence in data analysis is recognized, contributing to the formation of knowledge in the various scientific areas. In this way, biostatistics and bioinformatics have become essential tools in the area of ??health. The master's degree in Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Applied to Health is relevant for researchers and health professionals since it will develop the necessary skills to carry out experiments with autonomy and rigor and to interpret results; from planning, sampling, use and development of software and analysis and interpretation of data, contributing to health knowledge.
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1º Year | ||
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Curricular unit | Period | ECTS |
DATA ANALYSIS AND HEALTH RESEARCH | 1st Semester | 7.5 |
BIOINFORMATICS APPLIED TO HEALTH | 1st Semester | 7.5 |
BIOINFORMATICS APPLIED TO HEALTH | 1st Semester | 7.5 |
kNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY IN HEALTH DATA | 1st Semester | 7.5 |
PROGRAMMING AND DATABASES (optional) | 1st Semester | 7.5 |
DESCRI (optional) | 1st Semester | 7.5 |
GENOME AND PROTEOME COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS | 2st Semester | 7.5 |
COMPUTATIONAL BIOSTATISTICS | 2st Semester | 7.5 |
ADVANCED TOPICS OF BIOSTATISTICS AND HEALTH APPLICATIONS | 2st Semester | 7.5 |
DESCRI (optional) | 2st Semester | 7.5 |
ADDITIONAL APPLICATIONS IN BIOINFORMATICS (optional) | 2st Semester | 7.5 |
2º Year | ||
Curricular unit | Period | ECTS |
METHODOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF RESEARCH PROJECT | 1st Semester | 5.0 |
SEMINARS | 1st Semester | 5.0 |
DISSERTATION OR PROJECT OR INTERNSHIP | Annual | 50.0 |
- The master in Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Applied to Health will develop the necessary skills to carry out experiments with autonomy and rigor and to interpret results
- from planning, sampling, software use and development and data analysis and interpretation. This way you will be able to perform, among others, positions of: - Biostatistics
- - Bioinformatics
- - Statistical Consultant
- - Data Scientist
- - Data Analyst
- - Research technician
Holders of a bachelor's degree or legal equivalent; Holders of foreign higher academic degree conferred following a 1st cycle of studies organized in accordance with the principles of the Bologna Process by a State adhering to this Process; Holders of a foreign higher academic degree that is recognized as meeting the objectives of the graduate degree by the Technical-Scientific Council of the School; Holders of a school, scientific or professional curriculum, which is recognized as attesting the capacity to carry out this cycle of studies by the Technical-Scientific Council of the School