Overview
Key facts
University of Leeds' Transport Data Science with R course will provide tools, code, data and, above all, face-to-face teaching to answer these questions and more, with the statistical programming language R. The data science approach opens a world of possibilities for generating insight from your transport datasets. The course is suitable for researchers in the public sector, academia and industry.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Origin-destination data
- OpenStreetMap data
- Other data sources
- Spatial analysis
- Analysis and modelling
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Dates to be announced
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Transportation Engineering Data Science & Big Data View 64 other Short Courses in Data Science & Big Data in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
Prior experience with transport datasets is a prerequisite for the course. Attendees are expected to:
- Be comfortable with the use of R, using it for everyday data analysis tasks (you will find DataCamp’s free Introduction to R easy)
- Have experience with transport datasets and understand their structure (you will be familiar with the contents of the Transport chapter in Geocomputation with R)
Tuition Fee
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International
450 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 450 GBP for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
450 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 450 GBP for the full programme during 1 days.
- Student: £200 (early bird) / £250
- Academic, public sector and charitable sector: £300 (early bird) / £350
- External: £400 (early bird) / £450
Living costs for Leeds
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.