MSc Applied Statistics with Data Science (online)

... United Kingdom
... University of Strathclyde

Course Overview

Our online MSc in Applied Statistics with Data Science is a conversion course that offers the opportunity to develop statistics and data analysis skills even if you've never studied statistics. You'll be supported through this part-time programme by members of staff who work directly with industry to develop skills relevant to current research areas, including population health and medicine, animal and plant health, finance and business. You'll gain skills in the following:

  • problem-solving

  • big data technologies

  • the use of statistical software for data analysis and reporting

  • Python and R programming for data analysis

  • cloud storage systems

The course is entirely delivered online. The system is ideally suited to those working full-time or with other commitments. You can study and complete the modules when it’s most convenient for you – you don’t need to be online at specific times.

The course has been designed by academics working as statisticians in the public sector. They are experts in understanding real-life statistical problems and data and relating theory to practice.

The skills set provided will also equip you with the necessary training to work as an applied statistician or data analyst/scientist in various areas, including health, insurance, finance, and social sciences.

General Eligibility

Academic requirements/experience

Minimum second-class (2:2) Honours degree or overseas equivalent.

Mathematical training to A Level or equivalent standard.

Prospective students with relevant experience or appropriate professional qualifications are also welcome to apply.

For Australia and Canada, average degrees in relevant disciplines are accepted.

Mathematical knowledge

Applicants are required to have some prior mathematical knowledge, such as A Level or equivalent in:

  • calculus

  • linear algebra

  • differential equations

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS 6.0 (with no component below 5.5).

Programme Information
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Course Category

Science


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Campus Name

Glasgow


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

Part-Time,2,3 years


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Available Intake

September, January


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IELTS Score


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Tuition Fees Range

6125,

6125, (INT)


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