Statistics and Data Analytics, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

Our Statistics and Operational Research degree equips students with essential knowledge and skills in statistical modelling techniques used by professionals. The program covers methods for data collection, analysis, interpretation, estimation, modelling, and simulation. Aspiring mathematics teachers can gain classroom experience through the Undergraduate Ambassadors Scheme, while graduates pursue careers in market research, business analysis, forecasting, and teaching. The course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, the UK's professional body for mathematicians.Students develop key skills such as logical analysis, deduction, decision making, and data analysis, learning to identify and interpret data from various sources. They enhance problem-solving, IT proficiency with specialist software, and communication abilities, while applying relevant statistical and operational research techniques. This degree fosters independent thinking, scientific presentation, and teamwork. Modules and assessments vary, with details available on our website.

All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.