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Masters Degrees in Statistics in Denmark

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Statistics MSc

Aarhus University Denmark

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Study a Statistics Masters in Denmark in 2025

Statistics as an academic field focuses on the study and manipulation of data. This involves the gathering, analysis and processing of data, as well as the presentation and conclusion of what the data has shown. There are two main subjects within statistics, these are descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. Statistical findings can be incredibly useful in an extremely wide range of fields, and is not limited to mathematical applications.

Graduates of a masters degree in statistics will have a wide variety of career options available to them. These include actuarial analyst, data scientist, risk analyst, insurance underwriter, and market researcher.

Your degree will be delivered through lectures and seminars, as well as computer laboratory sessions. Modules you study could include:

  • Mathematical Finance
  • Stochastic Models
  • Statistical Optimisation
  • Classical and Quantum Mechanics
  • Advanced Bayesian Methods

Study in Denmark

Denmark has a long history of offering higher education, with universities dating back to 1479. This long history has allowed the country to develop a world class higher education system, with degree programs offered in the English language at various different types of university types. Denmark follows the Bologna Process, meaning that their higher education system is held to the same standards as all other European countries, and a degree earned at a Danish university will be recognised across Europe and the world.

See our detailed guide to studying in Denmark for international students.

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