MSc Statistics with Data Science in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 29,900
(c. USD39,894.08)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

In today's data-driven world, industries, government agencies, and academic institutions face a growing need for statistics graduates, while the supply remains limited. The emergence of data science has heightened recognition of statistics' vital role, where data analysis and result interpretation form the core of this evolving discipline.

This program prepares future statisticians with specialized training in data science. The curriculum blends advanced statistical theory with practical experience in implementing statistical models. Key components include:

traditional and Bayesian approaches
computational statistics
regression analysis
applied data modeling across various fields

Graduates will enjoy excellent career prospects, with most expected to work as statistical consultants in both private and public sector organizations.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A UK 2:1 degree, or its international equivalent, in a numerate discipline such as mathematics, engineering, computer science, physical or biological sciences, economics or business.


IELTS Academic: total 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 92 with at least 20 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.

Tuition GBP 29,900

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