Overview

As a result of COVID-19, this course is currently being offered via remote (online) study. Please enquire with UOW regarding delivery modes for future sessions.

The Master of Statistics offered by the University of Wollongong covers a wide range of statistical theory and practice and provides advanced training to practising statisticians or those aiming to become one.

This program is also designed to prepare students for further postgraduate research degrees in statistics.

What you will study

Subjects include: Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Mathematics for Cryptography, and enhanced programs in Differential Equations Partial Differential Equations, Financial Calculus, Operations Research, Numerical Analysis, Applied Probability and Financial Risk, Linear and Generalised Linear Models and Statistical Inference.

Preparation subjects include Complex Variable and Group Theory, Probability and Random Variable, Estimation and Hypothesis Testing, Applied Probability and Financial Risk, Linear and Generalised Linear Models, Statistical Inference and Sample Surveys and Experimental Design.

Accreditation

Graduates of the Master of Statistics with a relevant undergraduate degree and 4-6 years' work experience are eligible to apply for membership as an Accredited Statistician with the Statistical Society of Australia.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Multivariate and Vector Calculus

Differential Equations: Analysis and Aplication

Linear Algebra and Groups

Random Variables and Estimation

Mathematics for Cryptography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-07-10 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-02-14 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wollongong, Australia

Disciplines

Mathematics Statistics Actuarial Science View 29 other Masters in Mathematics in Australia

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Academic requirements

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

A three-year Australian Bachelors degree, or equivalent, with at least one year of Statistics and an equivalent average mark of 60%, or one year of Mathematics, Engineering or similar, and an equivalent average mark of 75%.

CRICOS: 083830G

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Tuition Fees

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33840 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

32784 AUD / year

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Living costs

Wollongong

Australia

1600 - 2200 AUD / month

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Academic requirements

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