Statistics

Entry requirements

An upper-second class degree (or equivalent overseas qualification approved by the University) in a relevant discipline which must include strong quantitative training.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Join the University of Southampton, ranked in the World Top 40 and 7th in the UK for Statistics and Operational Research (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2022).

This programme is led by statisticians from across the University and will provide you with a broad grounding in advanced statistical methods. It focuses on practical problems arising in the context of collecting and analysing scientific data from a variety of fields.

Information for international students

IELTS language requirements: 6.5 overall, with minimum 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking. For information on other accepted English language tests, please see the website.

Fees and funding

A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information. Please see the funding page for more details.