compStata is an interactive data management and statistical analysis program, which has become very popular among researchers in most disciplines. The programme provides a broad range of statistics. It is very user-friendly and also has internet capabilities.

This is a 1 day practical workshop, firstly familiarising participants with Stata, and progressing from data entry and presentation, to 1 and 2 sample tests, one-way ANOVA and simple linear regression.

Course Tutor: Joseph Eliahoo

This course has been approved by the Royal College of Physicians for 6 CPD credits


Early Bird rate is available for up to 2 weeks before the session runs.

For group/block bookings, charity pricing and course queries, please contact stathelp@imperial.ac.uk.

Course Outline

Data Entry and Manipulation

  • Enter categorical and continuous data
  • Define and label variables
  • Transform, recode and compute variables
  • Graphs and tables
  • Simple plots and descriptive statistics
  • Cross tabulation

Basic Statistical Analysis

  • Estimation and hypothesis testing
  • One sample tests: t-test, signed rank test
  • Two sample tests: t-test, Mann-Whitney test
  • 1-way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
  • Correlation and simple linear regression

Course fees and dates for 2025-2026

Course Fees

  • Imperial College Students : £200 (Early-bird rate : £180)
  • External students : £260 (Early-bird rate : £234)
  • Imperial College Staff : £340 (Early-bird rate : £306)
  • External : £460 (Early-bird rate : £414)

* Please refer to Cancellation Policy before registering

Dates for Academic year 2024-2025

  • Tuesday 21 October 2025 - ONLINE
  • Tuesday 06 January 2026 - ONLINE
  • Tuesday 30 June 2026

Please CLICK HERE to be redirected to the registration forms and booking links.

Time and Location

Participants may indicate in-class or Online participation.

If Delivery mode is ONLINE ONLY, this will be confirmed 3 weeks prior to the course date.

Final details will be sent a week prior to the course date.