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Social Statistics – (M.Sc.)

University of Glasgow

School of Mathematics and Statistics
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Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,290 - ≈ € 17,633 (non-EEA)
Location: Glasgow / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Glasgow

Content

You will develop a thorough grasp of statistical methodology, before going on to apply statistical skills to solve real-life problems.

Core courses

* Probability
* Statistical inference
* Introduction to R
* Regression models
* Introduction to population studies
* Sampling and databases
* Generalised linear models
* Time series
* Design of statistical investigations
* Spatial statistics
* Data analysis
* Professional skills
* Data-analysis project (leading to a dissertation).

An upper second class Honours degree or equivalent with a substantial mathematics component (at least equivalent to Level-1 courses in mathematics and Level-2 courses in calculus and linear algebra at the University of Glasgow). Previous study of statistics is not required.

English language If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level. See English Language Requirements.

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Requirements

An upper second class Honours degree or equivalent with a substantial mathematics component (at least equivalent to Level-1 courses in mathematics and Level-2 courses in calculus and linear algebra at the University of Glasgow). Previous study of statistics is not required.

If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)

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