Prior to your course you will need to ensure that R and RStudio are installed on your computer.
Either
1) Contact your institutional IT support services to help you with the install. Please allow sufficient time for them to undertake the work, or point you to help appropriate to your institutional equipment.
2) Install the software yourself. You may require Administrator (or equivalent) privileges to undertake the installation. You can download the software you need here:
Install base R first from
Then install RStudio from