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International Master's in Statistics GDip, MSc
This is a taught programme within the Statistics subject area.
Outline
Students whose mathematical and statistical background is insufficient for direct entry to the MSc in Statistics may apply for this course. The first year of the programme gives you a strong background in statistics, including its mathematical aspects, equivalent ot the Graduate Diploma in Statistics. This is followed by the MSc in Statistics.
Key facts
- Subject area: Statistics
- Location: Canterbury
- School: School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
- Duration: Two years full-time
- Start: September.
- Fees and funding: More info
- Entry requirements: A good first degree (or the equivalent) in an appropriate quantitative subject. Please also check our general entry requirements (including English language requirements).
Programme structure
Course content
Modules available in the first year include, but are not limited to:
- Analysis
- Analysis of Variance
- Linear Algebra
- Probability and Inference
- Regression
- Stochastic Processes
Depending on your background, the Advanced English for Academic Study (Science) module may be taken. In the second year, you follow the standard MSc in Statistics programme.
Assessment
The programme is assessed by coursework and written examinations. In the second year, there is also a substantial dissertation.
Key facts
- Subject area: Statistics
- Location: Canterbury
- School: School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
- Duration: Two years full-time
- Start: September.
- Fees and funding: More info
- Entry requirements: A good first degree (or the equivalent) in an appropriate quantitative subject. Please also check our general entry requirements (including English language requirements).
Contact details
Admissions enquiries
T: 44 (0)1227 827272
E: information@kent.ac.uk
Claire Carter
T: 44 (0)1227 824133
Key facts
- Subject area: Statistics
- Location: Canterbury
- School: School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
- Duration: Two years full-time
- Start: September.
- Fees and funding: More info
- Entry requirements: A good first degree (or the equivalent) in an appropriate quantitative subject. Please also check our general entry requirements (including English language requirements).
How to apply
Before applying, please read our ‘How to apply’ section.
You can then go straight to the online application form by clicking the programme below:
Key facts
- Subject area: Statistics
- Location: Canterbury
- School: School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
- Duration: Two years full-time
- Start: September.
- Fees and funding: More info
- Entry requirements: A good first degree (or the equivalent) in an appropriate quantitative subject. Please also check our general entry requirements (including English language requirements).