Our PhD Statistics is an advanced research degree within our Department of Mathematical Sciences and we have staff members available to act as supervisors across a number of areas within statistics.
Statistics, Ph.D.
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- Tuition13350Tuition (Year)4200Tuition (Year)
- English (take IELTS)Language
About
Our Department is also a member of the Academy for PhD Training in Statistics (APTS) which provides additional training programmes.
We also offer an MPhil and a Masters by dissertation in this subject.
Please note, part-time research study is also available.
Why study PhD Statistics at Essex?
Our Department of Mathematical Sciences has an international reputation in many areas like such as semi-group theory, optimisation, probability, applied statistics, bioinformatics and mathematical biology.
Our facilitiesWithin our Department of Mathematical Sciences, we have our own computing laboratories and our research students are provided with their own desktop PCs. We also have a kitchen that our students are welcome to make use of. The close-knit “collegiate” environment of our Department fosters close relationships between our staff and students.
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- Full-time duration 36 months
- Study intensity Part-time, Full-time
- Languages
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- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
As a research student at Essex, you’ll work at the heart of our internationally-acknowledged and well-connected research community. We offer world class supervision and training opportunities, and encourage you to engage with other researchers, professionals, practitioners and research users, where possible. Our research is supported by a wide spectrum of UK research councils, EU framework programmes, public-sector organisations and departments, charities, and private-sector industry and businesses. Engagement with these external funders and stakeholders enriches the quality and relevance of your experience and training.
English Language Requirements
You need the following IELTS score:
- Minimum required score: 6
The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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Academic Requirements
For research study within our Department of Mathematical Sciences, we normally require a good Masters degree, or equivalent, in a relevant discipline. A well developed research proposal is also essential.
If English is not your first language, then we will require you to have IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
Tuition Fee Per Year
- GBP 13350 International
- GBP 4200 National
Funding
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