Applied Statistics and Data Mining MSc
University of St Andrews
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 30 graduates of Applied Statistics and Data Mining MSc and other courses in French Studies at University of St Andrews for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in French Studies.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in languages and area studies
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of French Studies at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £28000 | £26500 | £31000 |
25-75 percentile range | £25000 - £30000 | £21000 - £33500 | £24500 - £40500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of languages and area studies
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £25685 | £24230 | £28872 |
25-75 percentile range | £22588 - £29552 | £19051 - £31226 | £21948 - £38644 |
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Course Description
The PGDip/MSc in Applied Statistics and Datamining is a commercially relevant programme of study providing students with the statistical data analysis skills needed for business, commerce and other applications.
The PGDip/MSc in Applied Statistics and Datamining is a taught programme run by the School of Mathematics and Statistics. The course is aimed at those with a good degree containing quantitative elements who wish to gain statistical data analysis skills.
Highlights
- Commercially relevant course.
- Course content is aligned to the requirements of the commercial analysis sector.
- Dissertation topics are generated in part by commercial partners.
- Teaching involves widely used commercial software packages (SAS, SPSS).
- The popular open-source tool R is also used.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Applied Statistics and Data Mining MSc at University of St Andrews
25% | Skilled trades occupations |
15% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
10% | Administrative occupations |
10% | Engineering professionals |
5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
5% | Business and Financial Project Management Professionals |
5% | Quality and Regulatory Professionals |
5% | Elementary occupations |
5% | Engineering professionals |
0% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for French Studies
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A good 2.1 undergraduate Honours degree in Mathematics, Statistics or in an area with substantive mathematical or statistical content. If you studied your first degree outside the UK, please see the university’s international entry requirements.
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
Positions of University of St Andrews in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of St Andrews in related subject specific rankings.
Mathematics
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The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
[Published 09 September, 2023]
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- #5
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
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- #201
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 22 March, 2023]
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- #401
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 19 July, 2022]
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- #5
- #451
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
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About University of St Andrews
The University of St Andrews is located in the historic county of Fife, Scotland. Teaching at this institution began in the year of 1410, making it one of the oldest universities not just in Scotland, but also in the English-speaking world. St Andrews has repeatedly been ranked among the top universities in the United Kingdom by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, ensuring prospective students that they can expect an experience that satisfies their desire to learn and excel.
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Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Applied Statistics and Data Mining MSc | University of St Andrews | - | - | - | - | - | - | St Andrews | On campus Full-time | |
Mining Geology MSc | University of Exeter | - | - | - | - | - | - | Exeter | On campus Full-time | |
Mining Environmental Management MSc | University of Exeter | - | - | - | - | - | - | Exeter | On campus Full-time | |
Mining Engineering PgDip | University of Exeter | - | - | - | - | - | - | Exeter | On campus Part-time | |
Mining Engineering (Professional) MSc | University of Exeter | - | - | - | - | - | - | Exeter | Blended Part-time | |
Statistics MMath (Hons) | University of St Andrews | 90% | 10% | 0% | £9250 | £30160 | 221 | St Andrews | On campus Full-time | |
Philosophy and Statistics MA (Hons) | University of St Andrews | 90% | 15% | 0% | £9250 | £30160 | 192 | St Andrews | On campus Full-time | |
Psychology and Statistics MA (Hons) | University of St Andrews | 86% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £30160 | 210 | St Andrews | On campus Full-time | |
Mathematics, Operational Research and Statistics with a Year of Study Abroad MMORS | Cardiff University | - | - | - | £9000 | £25450 £28200 | - | Cardiff | On campus Full-time | |
Mathematics with Statistics Msci (Hons) | University of Bristol | - | 5% | 7% | £9250 | £29300 | 191 | Bristol | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 22 March, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings By Subject:
- Academic Reputation: 50%
Employer Reputation: 30%
Research Citations Per Paper: 10%
H-index: 10%
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 09 September, 2023
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 19 July, 2022
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023