Statistics MSc

University of Nottingham School of Mathematical Sciences

Full time September MSc Full-time: 12 months

FindAMasters summary

Are you fascinated by numbers and their applications? Our Statistics MSc programme is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed for a successful career as a professional statistician or researcher. With the increasing demand for data analysts, this programme will provide you with in-depth understanding and practical skills in modern statistical methods. You'll have the flexibility to tailor your degree to your interests and career aspirations by choosing from a range of optional modules. Entry requirements include a 2:2 degree in mathematics or a related subject with substantial mathematical content. Prior knowledge of statistics is helpful but not essential. Join us and unlock your potential in the world of statistics!

About the course

Our Statistics MSc will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills relevant for a career as a professional statistician or researcher.

As the data we generate increases, so does the global demand for analysts who can apply modern statistical methods, to make sense of it. In-depth understanding and skills in statistical techniques have a broad range of applications in the modern world. Thanks to the more widespread use of data and statistical analysis required to interpret it, career opportunities for statisticians are expected to grow in areas including:

pharmaceuticals
finance
business analytics
healthcare
government policy

Course structure

Entry Requirements

2:2 in mathematics or a closely related subject with substantial mathematical content.

Some prior knowledge of statistics would be helpful but not essential to start the course.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Where will I study?

University of Nottingham

Studying here will grant you access to world-leading teaching and research, with impressive facilities to support your studies. By choosing to study with us you will become part of a diverse community of over 46,000 students from 150 countries. You will work with passionate academics from around the globe and may have the chance to study at one of our international campuses in China or Malaysia.