
Statistics : MSc
Lancaster UniversityLancaster, UK
Course overview
Taught by internationally recognised experts in the field, we believe that the best statistics start with a real-world challenge and end with a real-world solution. Including a perfect blend of mathematical theory and practical application, you will develop an advanced understanding of statistical inference. You'll also gain the modelling skills needed to solve scientific, industrial and social challenges.
We provide many opportunities for you to gain practical experience in data analysis, coding algorithms, machine learning approaches and more.
Key highlights
- Taught by internationally recognised experts in statistics
- Blends mathematical theory with practical application
- Develops advanced understanding of statistical inference
- Modelling skills for scientific, industrial and social challenges
- Practical experience in data analysis, coding algorithms and machine learning
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include Mathematics or Statistics
Scholarships
Alumni Loyalty Scholarship
10% fee discount
Up to 10% of feesChevening Scholarships
EMBA Women in Business Scholarship
50% fee reduction
Up to 50% of feesExecutive Dean's Awards
Up to 40% fee reduction
Health and Medicine International Study Centre Progression Scholarship
Scholarship offers a 20% fee reduction for students.
Up to 20% of feesHealth and Medicine Master’s Excellence Scholarship
25% fee reduction for both home and international fee-paying students.
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences International Study Centre Progression Scholarship
Scholarship offers a 20% fee reduction for students.
Up to 20% of feesHumanities, Arts and Social Sciences Master’s Excellence Scholarship
20% fee reduction for both home and international fee-paying students.
Up to 20% of feesLUMS EMBA Excellence Scholarship
50% fee reduction
Up to 50% of feesLUMS MBA Excellence Scholarship
50% fee reduction
Up to 50% of feesManagement School International Study Centre Progression Scholarship
Scholarship offers a range of awards of up to 20% fee reduction for students.
Management School Master’s Excellence Scholarship
International fee-payers: up to 20% of your programme fee. Home fee payers: up to 30% of your programme fee.
MBA Women in Business Scholarship
50% fee reduction
Up to 50% of feesScience and Technology International Study Centre Progression Scholarship
Scholarship offers a range of awards of up to 30% fee reduction for students.
Science and Technology Master’s Excellence Scholarship
Scholarship offers a range of awards of up to £9,000 to both home and international fee-paying students.
Careers this course leads to
- Statistician
- Data Scientist
- Data Analyst
- Biostatistician
- Quantitative Analyst
- Machine Learning Engineer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £14,600 per year | International: £30,900 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Lancaster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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