12 monthsProgramme duration
32,700 GBPTuition Fee/year
1Scholarships
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Statistics and Operational Research
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Statistics and probability are the cornerstones of modern data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. As these skills become increasingly important across various fields, our Statistics MSc programme will equip you with the knowledge and expertise needed for your career.
Through this degree, you’ll embark on your journey to master statistics. Take your understanding to new depths, while challenging yourself with finding data-driven solutions to real-world problems.
This Statistics MSc offers a unique blend of graduate training in statistics and probability, as well as their practical application. You’ll explore a wide range of advanced topics and will gain a comprehensive understanding of the discipline. Our curriculum is designed to develop your expertise in cutting-edge research, allowing you to foster innovation and stay at the forefront of your chosen field.
A key feature of this programme is the dissertation project. You’ll bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application. You’ll work directly with both industry leaders and our esteemed academics who are pioneers in their discipline. Through this hands-on experience, you will:
- tackle real challenges faced by companies and researchers
- build a professional network
- gain invaluable experience that will set you apart in your career
Programme overview
Main Subject
Statistics and Operational Research
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Statistics and probability are the cornerstones of modern data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. As these skills become increasingly important across various fields, our Statistics MSc programme will equip you with the knowledge and expertise needed for your career.
Through this degree, you’ll embark on your journey to master statistics. Take your understanding to new depths, while challenging yourself with finding data-driven solutions to real-world problems.
This Statistics MSc offers a unique blend of graduate training in statistics and probability, as well as their practical application. You’ll explore a wide range of advanced topics and will gain a comprehensive understanding of the discipline. Our curriculum is designed to develop your expertise in cutting-edge research, allowing you to foster innovation and stay at the forefront of your chosen field.
A key feature of this programme is the dissertation project. You’ll bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application. You’ll work directly with both industry leaders and our esteemed academics who are pioneers in their discipline. Through this hands-on experience, you will:
- tackle real challenges faced by companies and researchers
- build a professional network
- gain invaluable experience that will set you apart in your career
Admission Requirements
A 2:1 BSc honours degree, or international equivalent, in mathematical sciences or another quantitative degree with a formal mathematical component. Examples include, but are not limited to, computer sciences, economics, engineering and similar disciplines.
Applicants from a non-standard background and individuals with strong relevant work experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered on an individual basis.
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
Scholarships
Newcastle University Nigeria Future Leaders Scholarships (2026 entry)
Value
$13518
Deadline
30 Aug 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
Newcastle University
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