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M.Sc. Social Statistics
University of Glasgow
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| Start date: | September 2013 |
| Duration full-time: | 12 months |
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| Delivery mode: | On Campus |
| Educational variant: | Full-time |
Description
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
English Language Requirements
| CAE score: | 75(Grade B) |
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