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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
University of Glasgow
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
12 months
Course summary
Data is becoming an ever increasing part of modern life, yet the talent to extract information and value from complex data is scarce. This Masters will provide you with a thorough grounding in state-of-the art methods for learning from data, both in terms of statistical modelling and computation. You will also gain practical hands-on experience in carrying out various data-driven analytical projects. Previous study of Statistics or Computing Science is not required.
Our expertise spans topics including: biostatistics and statistical genetics; environmental statistics; statistical methodology; statistical modelling and the scholarship of learning and teaching in statistics.
CAREER PROSPECTS
Statistical analysis and data mining is ranked 2nd in the Top 10 Most In-Demand Hard Skills 2018 by LinkedIn. Our graduates have an excellent track record of gaining employment in many sectors including medical research, the pharmaceutical industry, finance and government statistical services, while others have continued to a PhD.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 23,500per year
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University information
University of Glasgow
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University League Table
19th
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Campus address
University of Glasgow, The Fraser Building, 65 Hillhead Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, City Of, G12 8QQ, Scotland
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Subject ranking
8th out of 110 1
14th out of 72 3
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Entry standards
/ Max 236198 83%7th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10091 91%18th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.83 77%76th
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Entry standards
/ Max 236205 86%6th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10075 75%43rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.07 81%38th