Scientific computing and data analysis

Explore tools to help you get more from your data. Interpret findings, draw graphs, visualise scientific structures, develop algorithms and create testing environments.

Featured tools

Statistics and analysis

  • SPSS and AMOS
    Create a variety of statistics, organise outputs and draw models using a drag and drop interface.
  • Stata
    Manage, analyse, and visualise data to enhance your research with advanced statistical tools.
  • Statistical Analysis System (SAS)
    Conduct advanced analytics, business intelligence, data management and predictive analytics.
  • NVivo
    Organise, analyse and find insights in unstructured or qualitative data.
  • MATLAB
    Intuitive, easy-to-use software for algorithm development, data analysis and numerical computation.
  • Mathematica
    Computational software for engineering, science, mathematics and other technical computing.
  • Maple
    Easy-to-use mathematical problem-solving and analysis software.
  • SigmaPlot
    Create high quality graphs and conduct scientific data analysis.
  • ACD/Labs
    Process and interpret analytical data.
  • Mestrelab Mnova
    Process analytical chemistry data and create customisable reports.
  • EquatIO (TextHelp package)
    Create mathematical and scientific equations, formulas and more directly on your computer.
  • MathType (TextHelp package)
    Create mathematical and scientific equations, formulas and more (authorised staff only).

Development tools

  • R and RStudio
    A programming language and a range of tools to make data manipulation, coding, debugging and workspace management easier. 
  • LabVIEW
    A system-design platform and development environment, used in engineering, physics and other scientific research and development fields.
  • Microsoft Azure Dev Tools
    Developer tools to create cross-platform apps, create games and manage app life cycles.
  • Alteryx
    Process data into a format ready for Tableau dashboards and other reports.
  • Research IT
    Resources and specialist IT support for research projects, including high-performance computing, data storage and software development.

Mapping and design

  • ArcGIS (maps)
    Create, analyse and visualise geographic data to make maps and support decision-making.
  • Autodesk Inventor (CAD)
    Create 3D mechanical designs and simulate products.
  • ChemDraw
    Create chemical and biological drawings.
  • CrystalMaker
    Visualise and analyse crystal structures and molecular models.