Program Overview
The Mathematical Statistics at University of Maryland is a MA programme in Mathematics & Statistics, delivered On-campus. 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 Mathematical Statistics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 27,450 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,530 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: College Park, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mathematical 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
- Applied Probability and Statistics I
- Applied Probability and Statistics II
- Introduction to Probability Theory
- Introduction to Statistics
- Sampling Theory
- Introduction to Biostatistics
- Selected Topics in Statistics
- Probability Theory I
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
For the thesis option, a student must:
- complete 24 credit hours with at least 15 at the 600/700 level (of these 15 hours, at least 12 hours must be in Statistics);
- maintain an average grade of B or better;
- take six hours of STAT 799 (Research) in addition to (1);
- write a satisfactory thesis; and (5) pass a final oral examination.
- GRE General (required)
- GRE Math (recommended)
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Transcripts
Domestic Applicants; US Citizens and Permanent Residents
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 27,450 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,530 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 27,450 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,530 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Maryland 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 University of Maryland
University of Maryland
College Park, United States
The University of Maryland, College Park is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland, United States near Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution...
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