Overview
The Statistics with R and RStudio course from UCL Summer School also assesses the uses, misuses and limitations of statistical methods. Topics range from basic descriptive statistics to more advanced topics including multivariate analysis, logistic regression, and model optimisation.
As additional skills, you are introduced to professional-standard plotting resources, basic programming functions in R, and the user-friendly RStudio interface.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the module, students will have:
- Developed the ability to run statistical analyses ranging from simple descriptive statistics to logistic regression models.
- Acquired in-depth knowledge of R software and its RStudio interface.
- Developed the ability to evaluate the meaning, uses and limitations of statistical techniques.
- Produced publication-standard statistical plots.
- Exhibited basic knowledge of R programming functions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Descriptive statistics, probability distributions and confidence intervals
- Hypothesis testing: t-tests and their non-parametric alternatives
- ANOVA
- Chi-square and other proportion tests
- Power analysis and sample size calculation
- Linear and multiple regression
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 19 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
- 15 UCL credits, 7.5 ECTS, 4 US
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Statistics View 40 other Short Courses in Statistics in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
- IELTS (Academic) at least 6.5 overall and 6.0 in each component or equivalent
You will normally be able to demonstrate an average grade, or equivalent academic experience, of:
- 2:1 for most modules
- 2:2 for lower-level modules, if you are in or beyond second year at university.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2995 GBP / full≈ 2995 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2995 GBP / full≈ 2995 GBP / full
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.