PhD Statistics

Statistics research combines statistical and mathematical models with data science and computational algorithms to solve problems across a range of sectors. As a postgraduate researcher in this Department of Mathematics research theme, you'll work within the department's statistics, inverse problems, uncertainty quantification and data science group, linked to the Data Science Institute.The Department of Mathematics has an outstanding research reputation and a thriving community of PhD students. Opportunities for PhD research are available in a range of Probability and Statistics topics and Mathemathics research areas .

The standard academic entry requirement for this PhD is an upper second-class (2:1) honours degree in a discipline directly relevant to the PhD (or international equivalent) OR any upper-second class (2:1) honours degree and a Master's degree at merit in a discipline directly relevant to the PhD (or international equivalent).