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Applied Statistics with Data Science (online) MSc

University of Strathclyde

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Strathclyde

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    24 months

Course summary

Why this course?

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


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problem-solving


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big data technologies


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the use of statistical software for data analysis and reporting


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Python and R programming for data analysis


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cloud storage systems

The course is entirely delivered online. The course 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 who also work as statisticians in the public sector. They are experts in understanding real-life statistical problems, 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 a broad range of areas including health, insurance, finance, and social sciences.

Careers

The online MSc in Applied Statistics with Data Science will provide graduates with skills in the statistical analysis of big data. These skills are required by many employers in sectors such as:


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investment companies


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financial institutions


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pharmaceutical industry


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medical research


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government organisations


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retailers

internet information providers

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 7,625per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde

  • University League Table

    32nd

  • Campus address

    University of Strathclyde, McCance Building, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, City Of, G1 1XQ, Scotland

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Welcoming almost 23,000 students from over 140 countries, Strathclyde offers a supportive and vibrant university experience for students of all backgrounds.
Strathclyde offers numerous scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their studies.
It's home to an International Study Centre offering international students the option to complete pre-master's programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    28th out of 117 2

    26th out of 65 4

  • Entry standards

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    204 90%

    8th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    33rd

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 78%

    19th

    20

  • Entry standards

    / Max 234
    214 92%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    17th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    43rd

    17

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