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As a statistician, you’ll use your excellent number and IT skills to collect, analyse, interpret and present data to identify trends and find solutions to problems. Learn more about a career in statistics, find out what it involves and what you’ll need to study and do to get a role.
You’ll usually need a mathematical based degree to be eligible for this role. Subjects to consider include:
You might also choose to study for a dual degree, like statistics with law or politics.
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Many employers will ask that you have a postgraduate qualification and may offer sponsorship for these sorts of courses.
Examples of taught master's courses and research degrees at postgraduate level include:
As well as expert knowledge of statistics, you’ll need to show your suitability for the working environment.
Work experience isn’t always necessary, but it will help your job application stand out.
Many university courses include industry placements or internships, or you could contact a relevant company to ask for some experience.
Other options include volunteering where you could use your numerical skills to help a charity or community organisation.
Use our Career Matcher to see which industries and roles align best with your interests.
