Master of Statistical Data Analysis

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 a 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.Learning OutcomesApply statistical computing skills for use in quantitative and data-based problem solving.Understand and utilise the processes and applications of mathematical statistics, multiple linear regression and the principles of data representation, summarisation and presentation.

Applicants must present 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 algebraApplicants with an ANU Graduate Certificate with four Statistics Mathematics courses with a GPA of 4.0-7.0 with at least one course in the field of mathematics from university studies that must cover calculus and linear algebraIn line with the universitys admissions policy and strategic plan an assessment for admission may include competitively ranking applicants on the basis of specific academic achievement English language proficiency and diversity factors However applicants will first be ranked on a GPA GPA1 that is calculated using all but the last semester or equivalent of the Bachelor degree used for admission purposes If required ranking may further be confirmed on the basis of a GPA GPA2 calculated on the penultimate and antepenultimate semesters or equivalent of the Bachelor degree used for admission purposes