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Statistics Research MPhil/PhD

King's College London

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King's College London

Course options

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Strand Campus 1

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 years

Course summary

Our internationally renowned department fosters an innovative and intimate research environment. We welcome PhD students from around the world working on a broad range of topics.

This PhD sits within the Statistics Group at Kings, a growing area of research in the Department in response to the increasing importance of data in our world. The group has research strengths in the design and analysis of experiments, time series, Markov chain Monte Carlo and sequential Monte Carlo methods.

We have a wide range of research opportunities, from Design of experiments, Functional Analysis, and Computational Methods to Time Series Analysis, Bayesian and Nonparametric Methods.

You can explore and identify research topics and academic staff in your area of interest.

Scholarships

Kings is a partner of the Martingale Foundation, which awards fully funded Scholarships for postgraduate degrees in mathematical sciences at research universities in the UK.

Tuition fees and research expenses are fully covered, and Scholars receive a tax-free living wage stipend. Martingale Scholars also receive access to leadership and career development through a multi-year programme of training and support.

Partner organisations

We have strong links with industry such as Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Jupiter Asset Management, government through the Centre for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP) London, and other academic institutions such as our training sessions with University College London, four per year on topics including Github code sharing, collaborative research (working with industry) and how to write a paper for a statistical journal.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 26,070per year

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

University information

King's College London

King's College London

  • University League Table

    24th

  • Campus address

    King's College London, University of London, Strand, London, London, London, WC2R 2LS, United Kingdom

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As London's most central university, King's gives students easy access to one of the most dynamic and best-connected cities in the world.
The university's multicultural, welcoming community of staff and students represent over 190 nations.
Recognised for the global reach and impact of its research, King’s ranks 8th in the UK for Research Quality in the Complete University Guide.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Mathematics

    33rd out of 65 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 234
    179 77%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    45th

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    45th

    17

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