Mathematics with Statistics (Hons) Loughborough University

Overview

We live in an era where more data is collected than ever before. For this reason, demand is high for talented statisticians. The  Mathematics with Statistics (Hons) course offered by the Loughborough University  aims to equip you with the advanced mathematical ideas and computational techniques to succeed in this area. The course includes modern applications such as medical statistics, and a major final-year project which offers a connection to contemporary statistics research.

Over the duration of the BSc Mathematics with Statistics degree, you will gain a solid grounding in the fundamentals of mathematics from geometry and linear algebra to complex variables and probability theory. This will be complemented by core modules designed to develop your skills as a statistician, as well as varied further topics chosen from all areas of pure and applied mathematics and statistics.

In the final year, you will undertake a substantial statistics project. For further insight into what you can expect to study on our Mathematics with Statistics degree please take a look at the list of modules below.

Career opportunities:

• The numerical abilities, logic, reasoning, analytical and problem-solving skills acquired throughout the course are highly prized within a wide variety of organisational contexts.
• Also sought after by employers are the abilities to collate, understand and communicate statistical information.
• Opportunities for graduates with skills in statistics are numerous and include roles in market research, financial analysis, environmental monitoring, quality management, and medical statistics. Our graduates have gone on to pursue such careers as data analysts, business analysts and marketing intelligent analysts.