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Statistics and Epidemiology Lancaster University

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PhD On-Campus Full-time, Part-time 3 - 7 years find out find out find out

Course overview

CHICAS conducts research on the development of novel statistical and epidemiological methods and their applications. The methodological strengths of staff are in spatial statistics and longitudinal data analysis. The applied research spans a wide range of clinical settings both in the UK and internationally with collaborations in Europe, Africa, North America and South America.

Research topics can focus on either methodological development, substantive application, or a blend of the two. You will be allocated a space in a shared office and will be encouraged to attend and make presentations at scientific meetings both within the UK and overseas.


Entry requirements

2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) with a substantial statistical and/or epidemiological component.

Additional requirements

As part of your application you will also need to provide a viable research proposal. Guidance for writing a research proposal can be found on our writing a research proposal webpage.

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