Centre for Research Informatics Training

Computational Research Skills Training Programme

SCM MPhil in Translational Medical Research (2026-2027)

Welcome to the computational research skills training programme, offered by the Centre for Research Informatics Training! This page is your landing page for the duration of the programme, so please read it carefully.

  1. Bookmark this page. It is a working document, which will get updated throughout the programme.
  2. We use your registered email address for communication. If you use a different account please set up email forwarding to or from your Cambridge address.
  3. Please arrive on time. Check the event page for times and locations. Attendance is recorded - sign the attendance sheet at each event.
  4. Review the prerequisites for each event below and install any required software before the course.
  5. Bring a fully charged laptop when required and make sure you have administrator rights to install software.

Introduce yourself to the trainers before the programme begins.

Additional courses

The course organisers want you to join 2 extra courses during your MPhil, on top of the organised cohort training below. Some of the optional training is organised by us, other training isn’t (this is communicated separately). For access to our training, please see our events overview and book through the regular route as a Cambridge of University student. If you want to stay up-to-date of when events open for booking, feel free to sign up to our mailing list, which sends out monthly emails.

1 day Event duration (days)

Sign-up required, you’ll receive a separate sign-up email.

Event

Start date

Thu, 8 Oct 2026

Mon, 19 Oct 2026