入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求:Minimum 2:1 honours degree with substantial mathematical and statistical components or a pass at an equivalent level in the Graduate Certificate.
英语要求:IELTS 6.5 (with no less than 5.5 in each part)
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 £13330.00
课程特征 Course Features:
This course is accredited by the Royal Statistical Society and is excellent preparation for a career as a statistician. You'll learn how to solve realistic, practical, statistical problems and gain personal skills like oral, written communication and time-management skills that are in demand from employers.
课程内容 Course Content :
Core modules
• Analysis of Data
• Statistical Laboratory
• Linear Models
• Bayesian and Computational Inference
• Time Series
• Dissertation
Optional modules
• Dependent Data
• Design of Experiments
• Sampling Theory
• Medical Statistics
• Further Medical Statistics
• Financial Mathematics
• Epidemiology
• Further Clinical Trials
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment:
Teaching
• Lectures
• Tutorials
• Computing sessions
• Group work
• Student presentations
• Role-play
Assessment
• Formal examinations
• Project work
• Dissertation
职业机会 Career Opportunities:
Our graduates have gone on to careers in finance, manufacturing companies, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies and research institutes with major organisations like First Direct, GlaxoSmithKline, Marks and Spencer, and the Government Statistical Service.
Our courses will also prepare you for PhD level research.