Master of Statistical Data Analysis
12 monthsProgramme duration
56,120 AUDTuition Fee/year
15 May, 2026Application Deadline
Feb, JulStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Statistics and Operational Research
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
In disciplines as diverse as biology, economics, actuarial studies, psychology, physics, archaeology, medicine and information technology, there is always a need for qualified statisticians to make proper sense of the data. The Master of Statistical Data Analysis will provide you with rigorous training in core statistical application and theory. This will set you up as a professional statistician whose services will be highly sought-after. With an ANU Master of Statistical Data Analysis you will excel in your career literally anywhere in the world.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Statistics and Operational Research
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
In disciplines as diverse as biology, economics, actuarial studies, psychology, physics, archaeology, medicine and information technology, there is always a need for qualified statisticians to make proper sense of the data. The Master of Statistical Data Analysis will provide you with rigorous training in core statistical application and theory. This will set you up as a professional statistician whose services will be highly sought-after. With an ANU Master of Statistical Data Analysis you will excel in your career literally anywhere in the world.
Admission Requirements
4.5+
176+
64+
80+
5+
6.5+
Applicants must present the following:
The entry requirement of prior calculus and linear algebra studies reflects that this knowledge is essential to successfully undertake the degree. Students will be assumed to have this background and it will not be revised. Please discuss with the academic contact for the degree prior to accepting your offer if you have any concerns as to the Maths level expected, particularly if your prior study was some years ago.
The GPA for a Bachelor program will be calculated from (i) a completed Bachelor degree using all grades and/or (ii) a completed Bachelor degree using all grades other than those from the last semester (or equivalent study period) of the Bachelor degree. The higher of the two calculations will be used as the basis for admission.
- A Bachelor degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0, with at least one course in the field of mathematics that must cover calculus and linear algebra; or
- An ANU Graduate Certificate of Actuarial Statistics with a GPA of 4.5, with at least one course in the field of mathematics from university studies that must cover calculus and linear algebra; or
- A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0 in a cognate discipline AND a Graduate Certificate in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.5/7.0, with at least one course in the field of mathematics from university studies that must cover calculus and linear algebra; or
- A cognate Graduate Diploma or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 4.5/7.0, with at least one course in the field of mathematics that must cover calculus and linear algebra.
The entry requirement of prior calculus and linear algebra studies reflects that this knowledge is essential to successfully undertake the degree. Students will be assumed to have this background and it will not be revised. Please discuss with the academic contact for the degree prior to accepting your offer if you have any concerns as to the Maths level expected, particularly if your prior study was some years ago.
The GPA for a Bachelor program will be calculated from (i) a completed Bachelor degree using all grades and/or (ii) a completed Bachelor degree using all grades other than those from the last semester (or equivalent study period) of the Bachelor degree. The higher of the two calculations will be used as the basis for admission.
15 May 2026
1 Year
Feb
Jul
Tuition fees
International
56,120 AUD
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