PG Cert/PG Dip/MSc Official Statistics
Postgraduate
In Southampton
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Southampton
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Start date
September
Introducing your course
Are you interested in using statistics to help manage the world? Boost your skills and update your professional knowledge in Official Statistics with the MSc in Official Statistics at the University of Southampton. This masters degree is specially designed for those working with official statistics, with a one-week course format and many specialist topics closely aligned with the procedures for measurement and evaluation in government and related organisations. Successful completion will strengthen your abilities and enhance your career as a government statistician.
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Subjects
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- Statistics
- Government
Course programme
Year 1
Successful completion of 12 instructional modules leads to the award of Diploma in Official Statistics. In approved cases, if you pass the diploma assessment, you will be permitted to undertake a supervised dissertation for the MSc Official Statistics.
In addition to the eight compulsory modules listed below, four option modules must be selected. Note that, with the exception of DEMO6022, which will run every year, the option modules will be available in a three-year cycle. In any given year, five option modules will be available.
Compulsory
DEMO6020Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Demographic Methods I
STAT6089Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Evaluation and Monitoring
STAT6093Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Survey Sampling
STAT6096Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Intro to Survey Research
STAT6087Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Time Series Analysis
STAT6088Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Statistics in Government
STAT6091Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Index Numbers
STAT6095Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Regression Modelling
OptionalSTAT6094Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Statistical Disclosure Control
STAT6105Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Economics and National Accounts
STAT6090Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Advanced Statistical Modelling I: Generalised Linear Models
STAT6102Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Advanced Statistical Modelling III: Multilevel Modelling
Optional modules not running in 2017-2018
Compensating for Non-Response
Further Survey Estimation
Further Sampling Methods
Analysis Complex Survey Data
Survey Data Collection
Statistical Computing
Core [?]A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.
STAT6113Credit[?] Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).
Dissertation
Additional information
PG Cert/PG Dip/MSc Official Statistics