GraduateMathematics
Master of Statistics
Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia
About this program
Adelaide University's Master of Statistics is a two-year degree in Adelaide combining statistical theory with practical application. Students work in teams on group projects and a major statistical project in the final year, and build programming skills in languages such as R. Graduates turn data into evidence for decision-making across industry, government and research.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
Study plan in 4 parts
Year 1, Semester 1
6 units- 6 unitsData Visualisation
- 6 unitsCalculus for Statisticians
- Probability and Statistics
Year 1, Semester 2
6 units- 6 unitsLinear Algebra
- 6 unitsDesign of Experiments
- Statistical Practice
Year 2, Semester 1
- 6 unitsStatistical Methodology
- Program electives
- Program electives
- Program electives
Year 2, Semester 2
- Program electives
- Program electives
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
StatisticianANZSCO 224113
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, with a VETASSESS skills assessment.
Assessed by VETASSESS
Data ScientistANZSCO 224115
A newer ANZSCO code (added 2022) that sits on CSOL only, supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186. Not on MLTSSL or STSOL, so it does not currently open the points-tested 189, 190, or 491, and no state nominates this exact code.
Assessed by Australian Computer Society (ACS)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution. This degree requires a Grade Point Average (GPA) equivalent to an Adelaide University 5.0 on a 7-point scale for entry.
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