MSc Statistics (Research)
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
London School of Economics and Political Science
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
28-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
The aim of the programme is to foster an interest in theoretical and applied statistics and equip you for work as a professional statistician. This degree offers students who enjoy statistics the opportunity to build on their interests and learn how to apply their knowledge in the real world by analysing and critically interpreting data, building statistical models of real situations, and using cutting edge programming tools and software packages.The compulsory course will provide you with comprehensive coverage of fundamental aspects of probability and statistical methods and principles. It provides the foundations for the optional courses on more advanced statistical modelling, computational methods and advanced probability theory. Options also include specialist courses from the Departments of Methodology, Mathematics, Economics and Social Policy. Below are some indicative pathways:Statistics route with a broad area of applications such as economics, research methodology and social sciencesRoute tailored towards computational statistics, machine learning and data scienceRoute towards applications of statistics to econometrics and finance.Graduates of the programme are awarded Graduate Statistician (GradStat) status by the Royal Statistical Society.CareersStudents on this programme have excellent career prospects. Former students have taken up positions in consulting firms, banks and in the public sector. Many go on to take higher degrees. Graduates of the MSc are awarded Graduate Statistician (GradStat) status by the Royal Statistical Society.
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University information
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
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University League Table
3rd
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Campus address
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, Houghton Street, London, Greater London, WC2A 2AE, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
8th out of 65
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Entry standards
/ Max 244185 76%14th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10092.0 92%3rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.03 76%52nd
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