Statistics (including Placement Year) - BSc
University of Essex
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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OCT-26

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4 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Essex

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Data is everywhere, and our BSc Statistics course combines a well-rounded mathematical core with specialist modules in statistics and data analysis, giving you a solid foundation for practical problem-solving in all sorts of areas. Topics on this course include: pure and applied mathematics, including calculus, algebra and differential equations theory and practical techniques for modelling, visualising and analysing statistical data computational methods, including coding in Python, SQL, ...Read more

Data is everywhere, and our BSc Statistics course combines a well-rounded mathematical core with specialist modules in statistics and data analysis, giving you a solid foundation for practical problem-solving in all sorts of areas. Topics on this course include: pure and applied mathematics, including calculus, algebra and differential equations theory and practical techniques for modelling, visualising and analysing statistical data computational methods, including coding in Python, SQL, MATLAB and the R statistical programming language This mix of mathematical and statistical skills strikes a balance between fundamental theory and practical applications, giving you the potential to apply your knowledge in areas as diverse as finance, economics, government, medicine, biology, marketing and social media. All our degrees feature an employability component in every year of study, explicitly training sought-after skills and incorporating careers day events and seminars from speakers in industry.

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73/279
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35th
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29th
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BBB Grades / Points required

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112 - 120 Grades / Points required

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29 - 30 Grades / Points required

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£20,500 per year

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Full time annual fee would be 20500, Student would pay 4100 in their year of Placement/sandwich. Living and accommodation costs (per year, approximately)- 8,776 – 14,995

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University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park Colchester Essex CO4 3SQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hythe   0.6 miles away

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