Centre for Research Informatics Training
SBS MPhil TS (AY2627)
This page lists the training events assigned to your cohort.
| Event | Start date | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data analysis in R | Mon, 19 Oct 2026 | ||
| Core statistics | Fri, 23 Oct 2026 |
Additional information
Most sessions will consist of a mix of lectures, interactive practicals and self-paced computational exercises.
Access to canonical lecture recordings are available for Data analysis in R, Core statistics on request by emailing the administration team
Exam information
There will be an exam taking place at venues in central Cambridge or the Clinical School on 23 or 27 November, starting at 09:30. This will be based on the contents of the Core statistics sessions. Detailed information including your confirmed date and venue will be given closer to the time, but for now book block out the time in your calendar from 09:00 - 13:00 on both dates.
There will be an optional online post-exam Q&A session hosted on Zoom on the 11 December, 09:30 - 13:00. We will run through the exam answers, however, questions on individual scripts will not be covered.
Before each event
Please ensure that you arrive 10 minutes before the start of each session. Times and locations are available on the event-specific pages linked above.
Please review relevant prerequisites on event-specific pages before each module.
Introductions
Please introduce yourself to the trainers so that they have a better understanding of their audience and your background. You can do this in the introductions document.
Course materials
- Data analysis in R (online course materials, slides (TBC))
- Core statistics (online course materials, slides (TBC))
Software
You are required to bring your own laptop (fully charged) to every session.
Please ensure that you have installed any required software (below) prior to the course and that you have admin rights on the laptop to install additional programmes if needed. Installation instructions can be found in the course materials or by following the links to the required software.
- RStudio/R and tidyverse Installation instructions
Required for the Data analysis in R and Core statistics modules. Install the software following installation instructions.
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Information updated 2026-09-03