Applied Statistics and Data Science

This programme moves on from traditional statistics degrees, providing modernised modules that meet the needs of industry today. You will be taught to harness the power of data and statistics in addition to learning analysis tools such as R and Python. The knowledge and skills you learn will provide you with a platform to work across a variety of industries, go into research or undertake a PhD.

Programme Highlights

Become highly employable in the field of statistics across a variety of industries, including Big Pharma, Big Tech, clinical trials, psychology and Government agencies.

Learn from academic experts across a number of fields such as statistics, finance and data analytics.

Learn analysis tools such as R and Python.

Opportunity to undertake an applied summer dissertation project.

Career Outcomes Successful completion of this degree will provide you with opportunities to go into industry in areas such as clinical trials, Big Pharma, Big Tech, psychology and Government agencies. The programme will also provide you with a platform to go into research or undertake a PhD.