MSc Statistics at University of Exeter

Gain the skills needed to collect, analyse, model and extract meaningful information from data in a way that is relevant to a broad range of careers Build on your existing mathematical and quantitative skills as you encounter a wide variety of statistical techniques and applications Explore how to perform complex statistical analyses and communicate your findings to a variety of audiences

Duration: 1 year full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The MSc Statistics programme is designed for you if you studied a numerate first degree and want to build on your existing mathematical and quantitative skills. You will learn how to perform complex statistical analyses and communicate your findings to a variety of audiences. The course investigates the theory and application of traditional and modern statistical methods. You will be able to apply your understanding of statistical modelling and the mathematics behind it to problems in any sector from health to the environment.

Career pathways

Statisticians are found in many sectors. Demand for graduates with the ability to competently organise and analyse data is increasing as the amount of digital information available rapidly grows. Your degree will provide you with analytical and statistical skills that are highly sought after by employers.

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