MSc in Statistics

ΜSc in Statistics

STUDIES OBJECTIVE

The postgraduate program of ΜSc in Statistics provides specialized knowledge at postgraduate level to graduates of Greek and foreign Universities in the basic fields of Statistics and Probability.

The program’s objective is to train postgraduate students to the following fields:

Probability Theory
Statistical Inference
Applied Statistics
Computational Statistics and Big Data
Theory and Applications of Stochastic Processes

Classes take place 4 mornings per week.

The study program mainly aims at full training and specialization of scientists with statistical or mathematical knowledge, in the science of Statistics and its applications, in order to be able to deal with and solve various problems in a quantitative way, both in the public and private sector.

List of courses by semester:

In the first semester, a total of four (4) courses are offered (a total of 30 ECTS) which are compulsory for all students. In the second semester, successful attendance is required in two (2) of the three (3) compulsory (C) courses (7.5 ECTS each, total 15 ECTS) and in four (4) elective (E) courses (total 12 ECTS) coming from a list of courses from the three (3) course groups. Also, the successful attendance of short courses (total 2 ECTS) as well as the attendance of research seminars (1 ECTS) are required. In the third semester, students prepare a thesis (30 ECTS).

1st Semester

COMPULSORY

Probability and Statistical Inference (7,5 ECTS)
Computational Statistics (7, 5 ECTS)
Generalized Linear Models (7,5 ECTS)
Data Analysis (7,5 ECTS)

2nd Semester

Each student selects two (2) of the three (3) compulsory (C) courses and four (4) elective (E) courses coming from the list of courses from the three (3) course groups.

Data Analytics