| Qualifications |
Duration |
Start dates |
Application period |
PhD
(MPhil also available) |
Full-time: 3–4 years
Part-time: 6–8 years |
February and October |
January to April |
Qualifications
PhD (MPhil also available) |
Duration
Full-time: 3–4 years
Part-time: 6–8 years |
Start dates
February and October |
Application period
January to April |
The Statistics Group is housed in the School of Mathematics and Statistics. Research interests include Bayesian statistics, data science, design of experiments, medical statistics, and statistical genetics.
Entry requirements
Minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent) ideally with a significant project component indicating aptitude for research in statistics. If you are not a UK citizen, you may need to prove your .
Potential research projects
- Bayesian statistics
- Computational statistics
- Data Science
- Design of experiments
- Medical statistics
- Mixed methods
- Multivariate statistics
- Statistical genetics
- Morphometrics.
Potential supervisors
Fees and funding
| UK fee |
International fee |
| Full-time: 拢4,786 per year |
Full-time: 拢15,698 per year |
| Part-time: 拢2,393 per year |
Part-time: 拢7,849 per year |
Some of our research students are funded via the EPSRC Mathematical Sciences Doctoral Training Partnership, some are funded by University studentships, others are self-funded.
For detailed information about fees and funding, visit Fees and studentships.
To see current funded studentship vacancies across all research areas, see .
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