Probability and Statistics

Entry requirements

In order to be considered for an offer for this programme you will need to meet all of the entry requirements. Your application will not be progressed if the information and evidence listed is not provided.

With your online application you will need to provide:

1. A copy of your degree certificate and transcripts which show you have achieved a 2:1 honours degree (or better) in a relevant subject area, or an equivalent international degree. If your degree certificate or result is pending, please upload any interim transcripts or provisional certificates.
2. Suitable English language evidence.
3. Two references which demonstrate your suitability for the programme.
4. A personal statement
5. An up-to-date CV which includes your full academic and work history

Months of entry

January, April, July, October

Course content

The following specialisations are available within this research area:

• Multivariate statistical analysis
• Time series analysis
• Statistical modelling in market research
• Optimal experimental design
• Stochastic global optimisation
• Change point detection
• Probabilistic methods in search and number theory
• Fisheries
• Medical statistics
• Random fields
• Mathematical finance.