Program Overview
The Survey Statistics at University of Trier 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 Survey Statistics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany 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
- Location: Trier, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Survey 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
- Elements of Statistics and Econometrics
- Monte-Carlo simulation methods
- Survey Sampling
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Students in the M.Sc. Survey Statistics program must fulfil the following requirements:
Proof a Bachelor\'s degree (acquisition of 180 ECTS from a domestic or foreign university)
- with a final grade of 2.0 or better in mathematics/statistics-oriented study of mathematics, business mathematics, statistics or quantitative methods
- with a grade of 2.0 or better in business administration or sociology and 24 ECTS in the field of mathematics, statistics or quantitative methods with at least 24 ECTS
- with a final grade of 2.0 or better in a similar program and at least 30 ECTS in the field of mathematics, statistics or quantitative methods
With a grade between 2.0 and 2.5 a letter of motivation must be submitted as well. The examination board decides on admission on a individual basis.
A good command of the English language and good R programming skills are required.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Jul, 2026
About University of Trier
University of Trier
Trier, Germany
In 1455Pope Nicholas Vgranted theArchbishop of Trier,Jakob I. von Sierck, the right to establish a university. The University of Trier was founded 16 March 1473. Battling financial problems for...
University Profile- Application Deadline Jul, 2026
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
