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Statistics with Data Science

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MSc On-Campus Full-time 1 - years find out find out find out

About Statistics with Data Science, MSc - at University of Southampton

On this UK master's degree in statistics, you'll study statistical theory and methods and how to apply them. The MSc Statistics programme will prepare you for a career in statistics, data science or related fields.

Join the University of Southampton, ranked in the World Top 100 for Statistics and Operational Research (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2026).

This master's degree in statistics will help you take that next step in developing a career or continue onto PhD study. There is a wide choice of career opportunities for qualified statisticians, for example in banking/insurance, in the pharmaceutical industry, or in government bodies.

Features of the course

Choose optional moduels in areas such as machine learning, flexible regression, clinical trials, introduction to Python and more.

As part of your study you'll use statistical software, time management and basic research skills as well as boost your analytical skills.

Student support

You'll join a close-knit and diverse learning community, we offer an exceptional academic experience, with small-group teaching that allows you to explore topics in depth and plenty of support to ensure you achieve your potential.

Further information

The School of Mathematical Sciences is based at Highfield Campus, our oldest and largest campus, located close to Southampton Common. It's the academic heart of our University and home to social events, sports facilities and our Students' Union.


Entry requirements for this course

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