入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：An upper second class Honours degree or equivalent with a substantial statistics component (equivalent to a Combined Honours degree in statistics and another subject at the University of Glasgow).
英语要求： IELTS 6.5 (with no subtest less than 6)
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £12500
课程特征 Course Features：
This Masters in Advanced Statistics will provide you with knowledge and experience of the principles, theory and practical skills of statistics.
•Building on your previous study of statistics, you will be equipped with the skills needed to begin a career as a professional statistician or to embark on research at PhD level.
•You will be taught by world-leading experts in their field. The Statistics group at Glasgow is internationally renowned for its research excellence, and has a vibrant community of around 30 postgraduate students. Our research strengths include statistical methodology, biostatistics and environmental statistics.
课程内容 Course Content ：
Courses are chosen from an extensive list, including
•Introduction to R
•Multivariate methods
•Biostatistics
•Sampling and databases
•Computational inference (from 2012)
•Bayesian statistics (from 2012)
•Stochastic processes
•Introduction to population studies
•Statistical data mining
•Principles of probability and statistics
•Design of statistical investigations
•Generalised linear models
•Time series
•Data analysis
•Professional skills
•Environmental statistics
•Advanced Bayesian methods (from 2012)
•Statistical genetics
•Spatial statistics
•Meta-analysis.
职业机会 Career opportunities:
Our graduates have an excellent track record of gaining employment in many sectors including finance, medical research, the pharmaceutical industry and government statistical services.