Course summary
Statistics and probability are the cornerstones of modern data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. As these skills become increasingly important across various fields, our Statistics MSc programme will equip you with the knowledge and expertise needed for your career. Through this degree, you’ll embark on your journey to master statistics. Take your understanding to new depths, while challenging yourself with finding data-driven solutions to real-world problems. This Statistics MSc offers a unique blend of graduate training in statistics and probability, as well as their practical application. You’ll explore a wide range of advanced topics and will gain a comprehensive understanding of the discipline. Our curriculum is designed to develop your expertise in cutting-edge research, allowing you to foster innovation and stay at the forefront of your chosen field. A key feature of this programme is the dissertation project. You’ll bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application. You’ll work directly with both industry leaders and our esteemed academics who are pioneers in their discipline. Through this hands-on experience, you will: tackle real challenges faced by companies and researchers build a professional network gain invaluable experience that will set you apart in your career
Modules
For the latest module information, please visit our course web page.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- EQUIS
- Association of MBAs
- AACSB International
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
Entry requirements
A 2:1 BSc honours degree, or international equivalent, in mathematical sciences or another quantitative degree with a formal mathematical component. Examples include, but are not limited to, computer sciences, economics, engineering and similar disciplines. Applicants from a non-standard background and individuals with strong relevant work experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered on an individual basis.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Newcastle University
King’s Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU