Statistics
University of EssexStatistics BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Essex, based in Colchester, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £30,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is BBB.
A-Level Entry
BBB
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
112 - 120 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£30,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Data is everywhere, and our BSc Statistics course combines a well-rounded mathematical core with specialist modules in statistics and data analysis, giving you a solid foundation for practical problem-solving in all sorts of areas. Topics on this course include:
- Pure and applied mathematics, including calculus, algebra and differential equations
- Theory and practical techniques for modelling, visualising and analysing statistical data
- Computational methods, including coding in Python, SQL, Matlab and the R statistical programming language
This mix of mathematical and statistical skills strikes a balance between fundamental theory and practical applications, giving you the potential to apply your knowledge in areas as diverse as finance, economics, government, medicine, biology, marketing and social media. All our degrees feature an employability component in every year, explicitly training sought-after skills and incorporating careers day events and seminars from speakers in industry.
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Colchester
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Mathematics and statistics
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £30,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ