PostgraduateMSc

Statistics and Operational Research

Name: Statistics and Operational Research
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The University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

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1 yearDuration

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Course Overview

The MSc Statistics and Operational Research at The University of Edinburgh is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about solving complex problems. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This programme will help you develop professionally in the theory and practice of statistics and operational research (OR), providing the foundations for a successful career. This programme will prepare you for work in areas such as the medical and health industry, government, the financial sector and any other area where modern statistical tools and OR techniques are used. You will also develop the wider skills required for solving problems, working in teams and time management. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,000 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Statistical Inference and Modelling

Operational Research Methods

Advanced Regression Analysis

Stochastic Processes and Simulation

Optimisation Techniques

Applied Multivariate Statistics

Decision Analysis and Game Theory

Research Methods and Professional Practice

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

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Postgraduate Requirement

2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working

15%Work & Study

90%Professional Jobs

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