Program Overview
The Applied Statistics at Macquarie University is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Mathematics & Statistics over 12 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of mathematics & statistics. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Applied Statistics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 25,462 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 25,462 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Statistics programme are prepared for diverse careers in mathematics & statistics:
- Actuary
- Quantitative Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Risk Manager
- Financial Modeller
- Statistical Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Mathematical Modelling
- Introductory Statistics
- Applied Statistics
- Introduction to Probability
- Statistical Theory
- Generalized Linear Models
- Statistical Design
- Epidemiological Methods
- Multivariate Analysis
- Time Series
- Statistical Graphics
- Market Research and Forecasting
- Survival Analysis
- Data Mining
- Modern Computational Statistical Methods
- Stochastic Finance
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Australian level 7 bachelor\'s qualification or recognised equivalent
- GPA of 4.50 (out of 7.00)
English language requirements
- IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent
- All applicants for undergraduate or postgraduate coursework studies at Macquarie University are required to provide evidence of proficiency in English.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 25,462 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 25,462 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 25,462 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 25,462 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Macquarie University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Macquarie University
Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia
Macquarie University(/məˈkwɒri/mə-KWORR-ee) is apublicresearch universityinSydney,New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1964 by theNew South Wales Government, it was the third university to be...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months
