HDip Statistics in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin

University College Dublin | Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 15,030
(c. USD17,458.4)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program targets graduates with strong statistical or mathematical backgrounds who have shown numerical proficiency. Students achieving distinction or upper second-class honors in the Higher Diploma in Statistics are eligible for the MSc in Statistical Data Science.
Upon completing the program, you'll attain statistical expertise comparable to BSc Honors graduates within one year. You'll gain skills to implement fundamental statistical methods, analyze real-world data, choose suitable models for various scenarios, interpret findings, and showcase programming, reporting, and presentation abilities.

Career Opportunities
Graduates often enter fields like pharmaceuticals, banking, finance, and risk management. The IT sector's need for statisticians is growing, while government agencies like the Central Statistics Office also hire professionals. The MSc in Statistical Data Science attracts students with second-class honors, leading to opportunities at major employers including Vodafone, Google, Intel, Irish Life, Paddy Power, ESRI, SPSS, Bank of Ireland, Quintiles, Accenture, Tesco, eBay, and Aviva.

DURATION: 1 Year / 2 Years
NEXT INTAKE: September 2024/2025


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must have a minimum of an upper second class honours degree in a numerical discipline or a cognate subject area

Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language profi ciency of IELTS 6.5 no band less than 6.0 in each element or equivalent
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.

Tuition EUR 15,030

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