Master of Statistics 12 months Postgraduate Programme By The University of Hong Kong |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

30,445 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

5Scholarships

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Statistics and Operational Research

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Statistics (MStat) programme emphasises the applications of statistical techniques across various fields to formulate strategies with greater clarity and accuracy, ultimately leading to enhanced operational efficiency and effectiveness. Students learn to examine, translate, and classify data, with a focus on pinpointing the most critical areas and implications suggested by the data for effective problem-solving and decision-making. The programme covers, in particular, extensive analysis of structured or unstructured data using different techniques and tools, including but not limited to spatial data analysis, advanced statistical inference, big data analytics, marketing analytics, data mining techniques, statistical software such as SAS, R and Python, etc.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Statistics and Operational Research

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Statistics (MStat) programme emphasises the applications of statistical techniques across various fields to formulate strategies with greater clarity and accuracy, ultimately leading to enhanced operational efficiency and effectiveness. Students learn to examine, translate, and classify data, with a focus on pinpointing the most critical areas and implications suggested by the data for effective problem-solving and decision-making. The programme covers, in particular, extensive analysis of structured or unstructured data using different techniques and tools, including but not limited to spatial data analysis, advanced statistical inference, big data analytics, marketing analytics, data mining techniques, statistical software such as SAS, R and Python, etc.

Admission Requirements

6+
80+
  • A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification; and
  • Applicants should have knowledge of matrices and calculus, introductory statistics and linear modelling.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
29,068 USD
International
30,445 USD

Scholarships

Outstanding Performance Scholarship

Outstanding Performance Scholarship
Master Open

Value

$6375

Deadline

30 Sep 2026

Lifelong Learning Prize in Statistics and Data Science

Lifelong Learning Prize in Statistics and Data Science
Master Open

Value

$1275

Deadline

31 Dec 2026

International Postgraduate Scholarship for Computer Science

International Postgraduate Scholarship for Computer Science
Master Open

Value

$500

Deadline

31 Dec 2026

Entrance Scholarship for Statistics and Data Science

Entrance Scholarship for Statistics and Data Science
Master Open

Value

$2550

Deadline

30 Sep 2026

Belt and Road Scholarship in Statistics and Data Science (Taught Postgraduate)

Belt and Road Scholarship in Statistics and Data Science (Taught Postgraduate)
Master Open

Value

100% tuition fee waiver

Deadline

31 Dec 2026

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