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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

We have a strong international reputation for making original contributions to Bayesian methodology, bioinformatics and biostatistics. We invite postgraduate research proposals in any of these three areas. Join us for your MPhil or PhD in Statistics. You'll be supported by experts in your field, who'll act as your supervision team. Research training and development is also available to our postgraduates in this field.To help you identify a topic and potential supervisor, take a look at our staff specialisms. You can also read about the PhD projects our postgraduate students have worked on. And a list of suggested statistical projects for postgraduate researchers is also available.Our work can be broken down into the following research themes:bayesian methodology for complex modelsbig data scalability and computationbiostatistics and stochastic systems biologyspatial and environmental statisticsWe take on projects funded by:research councilsmajor trustsgovernment departmentsthe EU

Tuition fees

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£ 23,800per year

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University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Medical Student Office, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, NE2 4HH, United Kingdom

Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    31st out of 65

  • Entry standards

    / Max 244
    143 58%

    36th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    21st

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    51st

    2

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