Stata Course
Welcome to a two-hour introductory course in the statistical software Stata.
The course is aimed at PhD candidates, postdocs and researchers in biomedicine (employed at the Faculty of Medicine at UiO, Oslo University Hospital or regional hospitals of the South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority) with no or limited previous experience with Stata, who would like to get started.
Time points:
- Wednesday 18/03/2026 13:00 – 15:00 (in Norwegian)
- Thursday 09/04/2026 09:30 – 11:30 (in English)
Place: Auditorium 13, Domus Medica, UiO (map)
Lecturer: Ragnhild S. Falk (r.s.falk at medisin.uio.no)
No registration needed. No exam. No credits.
Stata is a statistical software for data analysis and an alternative to packages like SPSS, SAS, or R. In this introductory course we will give an introduction to the Stata interface, file types, data handling and techniques including basic commands, simple visualization and bivariate analysis. Please note that this is not a course in statistics or data analysis methods.
Stata Café
Welcome to our drop-in service for Stata users.
Do you have any questions to using Stata? Drop by one of our cafés where you can ask us anything about basic data handling, coding, troubleshooting, and how to perform basic statistical analyses in Stata.
Time points:
- Monday 13/04/2026 13:00 – 15:00 (2 hours)
- Tuesday 12/05/2026 09:30 – 11:30 (2 hours)
- Thursday 18/06/2026 13:00 – 15:00 (2 hours)
Place: Seminar room Undredal, 1st floor, Sogn Arena, Klaus Torgårdsvei 3, Oslo
Drop-in – no registration needed.
This service is open to employees at the Faculty of Medicine at UiO, Oslo University Hospital or regional hospitals of the South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority. We provide assistance with Stata-related questions. Please bring your laptop with your own data and do-files. Please use our OCBE Statistical Advising service if you would like more in-depth statistical and data analysis support and guidance for your research project.
Contact: Ragnhild S Falk (r.s.falk at medisin.uio.no)