Course structure
PG Certificate students will be asked to attend all lectures and tutorials for two of the MSc modules: Principles of Statistics and Principles of Epidemiology. The PG Certificate students will also be welcome to attend any optional drop-in clinics, consolidation sessions, Richard Doll Seminars and workshops.
Michaelmas Term
This term will have a higher proportion of teaching – a typical week’s teaching in this term will be 8 hours of lectures and practicals, plus an hour of tutorials. In addition, students will be expected to study independently for around 4 hours a week.
Hilary Term
Teaching of the two modules will continue in Hilary term, but at a reduced proportion – a typical week’s teaching in this term will be approximately 4 hours of lectures and practicals, with an hour of tutorials. In addition, students will be expected to study independently for around 4 hours a week.
Trinity Term
Students will need to attend their examination in this term.