Overview

As the world becomes increasingly dependent on analysing and interpreting data, the demand for highly trained statisticians continues to grow.

Those with expert knowledge and skills in applied statistics will be able to advance their career in this increasingly important field, particularly in organisations such as research institutes, insurance companies, financial institutions, medical institutions, government departments and industries.

The Applied Statistics program at Macquarie University has a strong focus on the application of contemporary statistical methods and the use of the latest computational techniques.

The development of relevant computing skills also forms an integral part of this degree.

Career Opportunities

Business analyst

Data scientist

Finance analyst

Marketing analyst

Quality analyst

Quantitative analyst

Risk analyst

Senior statistician

Statistical modeller

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mathematical Modelling

Statistical Inference

Linear Models

Applied Statistics

Design of Surveys and Experiments

Graphics, Multivariate Methods and Data Mining

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-02-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-03 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-02-06 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-07-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-07 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-07-10 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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Credits

160 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Mathematics Statistics Actuarial Science View 23 other Masters in Actuarial Science in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 083779F

Meet two of the following three criteria:

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

Approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65

Tuition Fee

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International

42000 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42000 AUD per year during 24 months.
National

29900 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29900 AUD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Sydney

1882 - 3547 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Applied Statistics.

Available Scholarships

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