| Course Name |
Statistics |
| Course Provider |
Maynooth University |
| Course Code |
MHR58 MHR59 |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Higher Diploma (Level 8 NFQ)
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Major |
National University of Ireland |
Level 8 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
PAC |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Maynooth |
| Qualification Letters |
HDip |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Commences September |
| PAC Application Information |
Expand+Online application only http://www.pac.ie/maynoothuniversity
PAC Code
MHR58 - Full-time
MHR59 - Part-time
The following information should be forwarded to PAC, 1 Courthouse Square, Galway or uploaded to your online application form:
Certif...
Hide-Online application only http://www.pac.ie/maynoothuniversity
PAC Code
MHR58 - Full-time
MHR59 - Part-time
The following information should be forwarded to PAC, 1 Courthouse Square, Galway or uploaded to your online application form:
Certified copies of all official transcripts of results for all non-Maynooth University qualifications listed MUST accompany the application. Failure to do so will delay your application being processed. Non-Maynooth University students are asked to provide two academic references and a copy of birth certificate or valid passport.
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| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
Expand+The minimum requirement for entry to the Higher Diploma in Statistics is a primary degree in which Mathematics formed a substantial component. This includes degrees such as Mathematical Studies, Computer Science, or Education (with three years of Mat...
Hide-The minimum requirement for entry to the Higher Diploma in Statistics is a primary degree in which Mathematics formed a substantial component. This includes degrees such as Mathematical Studies, Computer Science, or Education (with three years of Mathematics). Some prior exposure to Statistics is highly desirable. Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.
Minimum English language requirements:
•IELTS: 6.5 minimum overall score
•TOEFL (Paper based test): 585
•TOEFL (Internet based test): 95
•PTE (Pearson): 62
Maynooth University’s TOEFL code is 8850
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| Course Content |
Expand+Those holding the Higher Diploma are deemed to have reached the honours degree standard in Statistics; it is awarded at pass and honours levels. Those holding the Diploma with a First Class Honours or with Second Class Honours Grade 1 are deemed read...
Hide-Those holding the Higher Diploma are deemed to have reached the honours degree standard in Statistics; it is awarded at pass and honours levels. Those holding the Diploma with a First Class Honours or with Second Class Honours Grade 1 are deemed ready for higher postgraduate research work in Statistics or related fields.
Students considering taking this course with a view to teaching Mathematics are strongly advised to talk to the Teaching Council in advance.
This is a one-year full time course, though it may be taken part time over two or more years.
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| Careers or Further Progression |
The course is suitable for those wishing to take up employment as a Statistician in areas such as the Civil Service, the Pharmaceutical sector, Banking and Finance, Insurance, Market Research, Environmental Monitoring, Industrial Quality Control, Statistical Programming and Data Management. |
| Further Enquiries |
Email mathsstatspg@mu.ie
Website https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/mathematics-and-statistics/our-courses
Address Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Logic House, South Campus, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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