Courses in statistics
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21/10/2025
Our Ph.D. courses have strong data analysis components. As statistical software we use R. On completion of the course the participants should be able to conduct statistical analysis on their own data independently or with limited help from our consultants.
The following courses in statistics are held each year. All courses except Statistics I are given as distance courses. Statistics I is given on campus Ultuna during autumn and on campus Alnarp and Umeå during spring. For exact dates and information about application, see our calendar. Additional courses and workshops are also announced in the calendar.
Courses given on a regular basis:
- Statistics I: Basic Statistics, 4hp
- Statistics II: Experimental design and ANOVA, 4 hp
- Statistics III: Regression analysis, 4 hp
- Statistics IV: Generalised linear models, 4 hp
- Statistical Methods – an overview, 4.5 hp
- Introduction to machine learning, 4 hp