Summary

Statistics is the science of learning from data. The study of statistics is crucial to understanding the world around us, and science and industry rely on it to turn data into meaningful information. With the growth in big data, the worldwide demand for statisticians continues to grow. With highly transferable skills, providing you with the agility to transition across industries, statistical modelling is your ticket to the future.

In the Statistical Modelling major, you’ll learn how to apply statistical principles, concepts, techniques and technology to solve practical and theoretical problems, and interpret the results. You’ll develop an understanding of the multidisciplinary role of statistics, and you’ll learn how to communicate information, reasoning and conclusions to a wide range of audiences.

Key features

• Solve real-world problems throughout your studies

   

  Study within our applied statistics framework, and be in the best position for future employment.

• Gain foundational skills relevant to future workforce needs

   

  Acquire in-depth knowledge in statistical modelling, as well as skills in mathematics, statistics or coding.

• Complete an extensive supervised project

   

  Undertake an industry-based project to solve a real-world problem, and be prepared for a successful start to your career.

• Enhance your learning within our unique high-tech precinct

   

  Undertake internships with world-leading organisations that are located next door to us in the Macquarie Park Innovation District.