Program Overview
The Statistics and Data Analytics at Southern Methodist University is a MSc programme in Mathematics & Statistics over 24 months, 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 Statistics and Data Analytics 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 29,232 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Dallas, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Statistics and Data Analytics programme are prepared for diverse careers in mathematics & statistics:
- Actuary
- Quantitative Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Risk Manager
- Financial Modeller
- Statistical Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Experimental Statistics
- Introduction to Mathematical Statistics
- Statistical Computing
- SAS II and Database Analysis
- Statistical Consulting
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum requirements for admission to the MASDA degree program in statistical science are as follows:
Applicants must:
- hold a Bachelor\'s degree
- have taken a course in statistics
- have taken calculus courses through multivariate calculus
- have excellent English communication skills
- The GRE General Test is required (SMU code is 6660).
International students applying from countries where English is not the native language are required to provide scored on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 29,232 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 29,232 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Southern Methodist 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 Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, United States
Southern Methodist University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2004-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months