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The minimum requirement for entry to the Higher Diploma in Statistics is a primary degree in which Mathematics formed a substantial component. This includes degrees such as Mathematical Studies, Computer Science, or Education (with three years of Mathematics). Some prior exposure to Statistics is highly desirable. Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.

Minimum English language requirements:
Applicants for whom English is not their first language are required to demonstrate their proficiency in English in order to benefit fully from their course of study. For information about English language tests accepted and required scores, please see here. The requirements specified are applicable for both EU and International applicants..

Maynooth University's TOEFL code is 8850

Online application only http://www.pac.ie/maynoothuniversity

PAC Code
MHR58

The following information should be forwarded to PAC, 1 Courthouse Square, Galway or uploaded to your online application form:

Certified copies of all official transcripts of results for all non-Maynooth University qualifications listed MUST accompany the application. Failure to do so will delay your application being processed. Non-Maynooth University students are asked to provide two academic references and a copy of birth certificate or valid passport.

This is a one-year full time course, though it may be taken part time over two or more years.

Duration: 1 year Full-time

Disclaimer
The modules below are indicative of the content associated with this course of study.
The modules are subject to change as the curriculum is revised and reviewed annually. Please check periodically for updates.

Year 1

STATISTICS ST500 - STATISTICS Credits: 60 Compulsory: Module Code Credits Semester Compulsory BAYESIAN DATA ANALYSIS ST405 5 1 DATA ANALYSIS ST201 5 1 DATA VISUALISATION ST302 5 2 DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENTS ST202 5 2 GENERALISED LINEAR MODELS ST304 5 2 LINEAR MODELS ST303 5 1 NONPARAMETRIC STATISTICS ST204 5 2 PROBABILITY ST301 5 1 R FOR STATISTICS AND DATA SCIENCE ST203 5 1 READING COURSE MT397R 5 1 READING COURSE MT495R 5 1 READING COURSE MT497R 7.5 1 READING COURSE MT597 10 1 READING COURSE MT697 15 1 READING COURSE MT398R 5 2 READING COURSE MT496R 5 2 READING COURSE MT498R 7.5 2 READING COURSE MT596 7.5 2 READING COURSE MT598 10 2 READING COURSE MT698 15 2 READING COURSE MT594 5 Year-Long READING COURSE MT595 5 Year-Long RESEARCH PROJECT MT499 7.5 2 RESEARCH PROJECT MT499R 10 2 RESEARCH PROJECT MT699 15 2 RESEARCH PROJECT MT599 10 Year-Long STATISTICAL INFERENCE ST402 5 2 STATISTICAL MACHINE LEARNING ST404 5 2

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The course is suitable for those wishing to take up employment as a Statistician in areas such as the Civil Service, the Pharmaceutical sector, Banking and Finance, Insurance, Market Research, Environmental Monitoring, Industrial Quality Control, Statistical Programming and Data Management.

For further information on Postgraduate options please go to the Graduate Studies site