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Working with data or statistics?

Posted on 5 May 2023

The Academic Skills Community has a series of sessions and resources that will help you find the right digital tools to work with your data.

The Maths Skills Centre offers free, confidential and personalised statistics and maths one-to-one appointments for all students with a friendly and experienced tutor on any maths and statistics topic. These can be in person or online.

Can’t book or find a suitable time? Email maths-skills-centre@york.ac.uk with your available days and times and we will organise it!

Guides and resources

We have a wide range of free online resources:

• Practical guide for working with data
• Statistical analysis
• Maths topics
• Choosing statistical tests
• Numerical reasoning

Surveying workshops

7 June: Survey design, 2-4pm

14 June: Data visualisation & infographics, 2-4pm

Maths skills for graduate schemes

Thinking of applying for a placement or graduate scheme? You'll probably need to take a numerical reasoning test. Let us help you prepare with the Maths Skills Centre's Numerical Reasoning for Employability workshops:

Numerical Reasoning for Employability

• Monday 22 May, 1-2pm
• Thursday 8 June 12-2pm

Book your place via the link in the training schedule on the online guide to maths and statistics:

A practical guide to maths and statistics