Statistics
Entry requirements
Minimum 2:1 (or equivalent), ideally with a significant project component indicating aptitude for research in statistics.
Months of entry
October
Course content
The Statistics Group is housed in the School of Mathematics and Statistics, and in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (the last time statistics was assessed separately from mathematics) was lauded as one of the top 20 statistics research groups in the UK. Research interests include methodological development and applications of statistics in all areas, including medicine, ecology, energy, environment, social science, the behavioural sciences, traffic networks and archaeology.
Qualification and course duration
PhD
MPhil
Course contact details
- Name
- School of Mathematics and Statistics
- STEM-MS-Research@open.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)1908 655552