Study and Train
Explore a career in health data science, or advance your skills, with our opportunities to study and train.
We offer a whole range of initiatives and opportunities – from internships to postgraduate scholarships, and mentorships to an alumni group.
And you can sign up right now for HDR UK Futures, our rapidly growing online free learning platform. It offers well over 100 cutting edge video-based courses, and signposts users to many more.
Train
Explore our various professional development opportunities, from online training and apprenticeships, to internships and networking.
Study
We can help you learn the skills you need to become a health data scientist
Become a Training Partner
HDR UK works with carefully selected partners in order to maximise access to high-quality health data research training and learning material. Could you join our team?
Futures brings you expert-led, CPD-accredited video-based courses designed and led by subject matter experts. It’s ideal for health data science professionals and students, offering the chance to learn new skills or keep up to date with the latest developments. Find out more about everything that Futures offers you.
Check out our latest opportunities and news
Master’s Degree Scholarships
Applications Now Open
Understanding essential health data science skills and challenges for global health researchers
A new review highlights data science skills required for global health researchers and the barriers to accessing capacity building initiatives for Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean.
HDR UK Cross-Driver Programme Health Economics fellowship call
HDR UK and Queen's University Belfast are offering a Health Economics Fellowship from April 2025 to March 2028, for an early-career researcher. Sitting in the Big Data for Complex Disease Programme, the Fellow will collaborate across Driver Programmes to analyse health data, address inequalities, and inform UK health policies.
What Our Master’s Course Funding Has Achieved
HDR UK provided scholarship funding to support the development of a series of master's programmes across the country. We spoke to two of the universities involved to find out how their courses have developed.
BVS Scholars Share Their Experiences
We asked our Biomedical Vacation scholars to share some of their experiences
Join the Alumni Network Mentorship Programme
Now is the chance to join HDR UK’s new 2024-25 mentorship programme as a mentor.
Who we are and what we do
Find out about how we provide training and learning opportunities to develop health data scientists with the cutting edge skills for careers at the forefront of a rapidly evolving sector, and why we do it.
About the Training Team
Spearheading nationwide initiatives to train the world-class workforce needed to bring advances in health and care through health data science.
