Entry requirements

An upper second-class honours degree or equivalent qualification approved by the University, in a quantitative subject with a strong Maths background (mathematics, statistics, economics, etc).

Months of entry

September

Course content

Join the University of Southampton, ranked in the World Top 50 and Top 10 in the UK for Statistics and Operational Research (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024).
This programme is led by statisticians from across the University and will provide you with a broad grounding in advanced statistical methods. It focuses on practical problems arising in the context of collecting and analysing scientific data from a variety of fields.
Enrich your future career prospects by studying on a course with a 100% employment rate.

Information for international students

If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate your English meets our Band C: IELTS 6.5 overall, with minimum 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking. For information on other accepted English language tests, please see the website.

Fees and funding

A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    part time
    27 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Faculty of Social Sciences
Email
enquiries@southampton.ac.uk
Phone
+44(0)23 8059 5000