Master of Statistics

Master

In Canberra (Australia)

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Canberra (Australia)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Credits

    96

In disciplines as diverse as biology, economics, actuarial studies, psychology, physics, archaeology, medicine and information technology, there is always a need for qualified statisticians to make proper sense of the data. The Master of Statistics program will enable you to specialise in any of a large number of areas, as well as receive rigorous training in core statistical application and theory. This will set you up as a professional statistician whose services will be highly sought-after. With an ANU Master of Statistics you will excel in your career literally anywhere in the world.

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Location

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Canberra (Australia)
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The Australian National University, ACT 0200

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About this course

A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5/7, with at least one course in the field of mathematics that must cover calculus and linear algebra.
Applicants with an ANU Graduate Certificate of Finance and Actuarial Statistics (Statistics specialisation) with a GPA of 4.5, with at least one course in the field of mathematics from university studies that must cover calculus and linear algebra.
Applicants with a Bachelor Degree or Graduate Certificate in a cognate discipline may be eligible for 24 units (one semester) of credit.

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Subjects

  • Statistics
  • Mathematics
  • Economics
  • GCSE Mathematics

Course programme

The Master of Statistics requires the completion of 96 units, which must consist of:

48 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:

STAT6038 Regression Modelling

STAT6039 Principles of Mathematical Statistics

STAT7001 Applied Statistics

STAT7004 Introduction to Stochastic Processes

STAT7026 Graphical Data Analysis

STAT7030 Generalised Linear Models

STAT7040 Statistical Learning

STAT8027 Statistical Inference

A minimum of 24 units from completion of courses from the following list:

STAT7006 Advanced Stochastic Processes

STAT7016 Introduction to Bayesian Data Analysis

STAT7017 Big Data Statistics

STAT7018 Stochastic Modelling

STAT7029 Design of Experiments and Surveys

STAT7042 Survival Models

STAT8002 Applied Time Series Analysis

STAT8003 Biostatistics

STAT8035 Risk Theory

STAT8036 Credibility Theory

STAT8056 Advanced Mathematical Statistics

A maximum of 24 units from completion of further 6000-level, 7000-level and 8000-level courses from the following subject areas:

ACST Actuarial Studies

COMP Computing

EMET Econometrics

FINM Financial Management

MATH Mathematics

STAT Statistics

Master of Statistics

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