MSc Applied Statistics

The Applied Statistics course at the University of Strathclyde is a postgraduate program that offers in-depth knowledge and understanding of applied statistics. It equips students with state-of-the-art statistical skills to tackle real-life challenges in various sectors including healthcare, environment, energy, and finance. The teaching is based on real-life problems, ensuring students are well prepared for the world of work. Course Content: The curriculum of this course covers a wide range of topics including Generalised Linear Models, Bayesian Methodology, Multivariate Analysis, Data Analysis, and Advanced Modelling. Students will also complete a project on a statistical topic of their own choice.Key Modules: The modules of this course provide students with a comprehensive understanding of applied statistics. The core modules are Generalised Linear Models and Data Analysis, alongside optional modules like Multivariate Analysis, Bayesian Methodology, and Survival/Event History Analysis.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Royal Statistical Society, which provides graduates with the status of Graduate Statistician, a grade of professional membership of the society.Future Careers: Graduates of this course are well-equipped for roles in a multitude of areas where high-level quantitative skills are essential. These include healthcare, pharmaceuticals, finance, data analytics, environment, and energy. Due to the demand for these skills, graduates can expect to find employment quickly.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.