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University of St Andrews: Applied Statistics and Data Mining
Institution | University of St Andrews View institution profile |
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Department | Mathematics and Statistics |
Web | www.st-andrews.ac.uk |
admissions@st-andrews.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01334 462156 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
The PGDip/MSc in Applied Statistics and Datamining is a commercially relevant programme of study providing students with the statistical data analysis skills needed for business, commerce and other applications.
The PGDip/MSc in Applied Statistics and Datamining is a taught programme run by the School of Mathematics and Statistics. The course is aimed at those with a good degree containing quantitative elements who wish to gain statistical data analysis skills.
Highlights - Commercially relevant course.
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Course content is aligned to the requirements of the commercial analysis sector.
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Dissertation topics are generated in part by commercial partners.
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Teaching involves widely used commercial software packages (SAS, SPSS).
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The popular open-source tool R is also used.
MSc
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | A good 2.1 undergraduate Honours degree in Mathematics, Statistics or in an area with substantive mathematical or statistical content. If you studied your first degree outside the UK, please see the university’s international entry requirements. |
Location | University of St Andrews St Katharine's West The Scores St Andrews KY16 9AX |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | A good 2.1 undergraduate Honours degree in Mathematics, Statistics or in an area with substantive mathematical or statistical content. If you studied your first degree outside the UK, please see the university’s international entry requirements. |
Location | University of St Andrews St Katharine's West The Scores St Andrews KY16 9AX |
The University of St Andrews
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- Over 120 postgraduate courses.
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- Top for Student Experience in the UK (NSS 2022).
- 92% of students in work or further study within 6 months of graduating (Graduate Outcomes Survey, 2018-19)
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Studying in St Andrews is a unique and rewarding experience that will take your skills and knowledge to the next level. With taught masters courses, research degrees and an opportunity to study some …
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