MSc Statistics at University of Birmingham

Propel your career forward by tackling real world challenges through statistical analysis. Enhance your statistical problem solving by developing and applying sophisticated statistical models, and by using computational techniques and advanced statistical software. Our course offers a blend of statistical theory and practical applications, preparing you for a wide range of careers in finance, healthcare, technology and government.

Department: Mathematics  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This programme is a 1 year full time taught masters degree (180 credits) consisting of 120 credits of taught modules and a 60 credit research project. The dissertation is completed under the direction of a project supervisor which will give you the opportunity to work one-to-one with a leading expert in their field.

Career pathways

Our course gives you specialist skills in data analysis, Predictive modeling and machine learning. This expertise is crucial in sectors such as finance, healthcare, technology and government especially as big data drives decision-making.

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