Professional/Short course Introduction to SPSS

Entry year
2025/26
Course code
Z41000008
Application
University
Level
Professional/Short Course
School
School of Computing and Creative Technologies
Campus
Frenchay
Duration
One day session
Delivery
Through both taught and practical sessions

Introduction

We offer one-day short courses covering different aspects of applied statistics. Courses are non-credit bearing and are designed for quick learning of the material covered.

Any course materials, including pre-reading, lunch and refreshments are included in the fee.

Entry requirements

We would expect you to have a familiarity with the Windows operating system and an interest in wanting to learn how to use the SPSS system.

If you are a non-UK student you will need to show your valid passport on entry to the UK. Please check your eligibility to visit and study in the UK. If you are a non-Irish EU national currently resident in Ireland, please contact us for further advice.

If English is not your country's first language, you will be required to provide evidence to show you meet the UK Border Agency and the University's minimum English Language requirements. Further details are available on our English Language Requirements webpage

Structure

Content

This one-day course provides a comprehensive guided tour of the data management procedures in SPSS. It covers data entry, data management, coding of data, an introduction to SPSS syntax, as well as creating and designing graphics and tables. It is suitable for those who have not used SPSS before and no prior knowledge is assumed.

Time will be made in the afternoon to discuss any analysis that you are currently doing or aim to do.

Learning and Teaching

This short course runs on one day, 10:00-16:00.

Assessment

This is a non-credit bearing course and no assessment will be undertaken.

You will receive a Certificate of Attendance on completion of the course.

Features

Study facilities

UWE Bristol is superbly equipped with libraries and computer labs, and an excellent campus environment.

Find out more about the facilities and resources UWE Bristol has to offer.

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Prices and dates

Supplementary fee information

This course is planned to run again in 2024. Course dates, updated fees and online booking forms will be published here in the summer of 2023. Please complete our online enquiry form below to be notified once these details are made available. 

Course Location

UWE Bristol, Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol BS16 1QY

How to apply

This course is planned to run again in 2024. Course dates, updated fees and online booking forms will be published here in the summer of 2023. Please complete our online enquiry form below to be notified once these details are made available. 

Cohort 
2023-2024Enquire Now

For further information

  • Email: For all enquiries, please use the enquire now link above.
  • Telephone: +44 (0)117 32 81043 (option 1, then option 3)