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Operational Research and Applied Statistics, MSc, Cardiff University

the United Kingdom

Cardiff University

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About Operational Research and Applied Statistics, MSc - at Cardiff University

This programme is designed to equip you with the necessary analytical skills, methods and ways of thinking to tackle and analyse complex organisational problems, help make better decisions and become confident statistical analysts.

A range of study options

Available on a one year full-time or three-year part-time basis.

Develop transferable skills

Acquire transferable operational research and statistical skills that are highly sought after in a broad range of sectors.

Research expertise

Learn from experts in the fields of Operational Research and Statistics.

Industry experience

Gain valuable work experience on placement opportunities available with industrial partners in the UK and abroad.

Our MSc in Operational Research and Applied Statistics aims to equip you with the necessary analytical skills, methods and ways of thinking to tackle and analyse complex organisational problems, help make better decisions, and to become confident statistical analysts.

This course is ideal training and experience for those looking for career opportunities in areas such as Operational Research, management science, statistics, management consultancy, business analytics, supply chain management, government operational research/statistics.

You will undertake case studies and project work which will give you the opportunity to put your skills into practice and provides valuable experience of working in the field. The dissertation project, typically undertaken with an industrial partner, will allow you to work with complex data in a creative manner and a problem-solving environment, as well as to communicate your ideas and findings effectively.

This is a one year full-time programme.

Notes about fees for this course

For tuition fees for this course, please visit our website:
Full time 
Part time

If you’re a home-fee paying student, you can apply for a £3,000 Master’s Excellence Scholarship from Cardiff University to help cover the cost of this programme.

Entry requirements

For entry requirements for this course, please visit our website:
Full time
Part time

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