Probability and Statistics PhD

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Qualification

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Location

Cardiff University - Cathays Park Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

JUL-27

Duration

3.5 Years

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Course info

The following specialisations are available within this research area: Multivariate statistical analysis Time series analysis Statistical modelling in market research Optimal experimental design Stochastic global optimisation Change point detection Probabilistic methods in search and number theory Fisheries Medical statistics Random fields Mathematical finance.

Key stats

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WUSCA ranking:

WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2026 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.

15/91

CUG Subject Ranking

CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

28th

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

22nd

Entry requirements

A copy of your degree certificate and transcripts which show you have achieved a 2:1 honours degree (or better) in a relevant subject area, or an equivalent international degree. If your degree certificate or result is pending, please upload any interim transcripts or provisional certificates.

Tuition fees

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£5,006 per year

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