3.5-Term Pathway - Pre-Master's for Science and Engineering - Transfer to Master of Science - Statistics and Computational Finance

Train to work as a professional statistician and gain skills and experience working at the interface between statistics and finance. 

This University of York course emphasises data analysis and will provide students with contemporary statistical ideas and methodologies that are attractive to prospective employers. The skills they gain are useful for a wide range of financial data analysis and in a range of other sectors where data analysis is required, for example sociology, health science, medical science or biology. This experience is also an ideal foundation for further academic study; many York students choose to progress to PhD.

York's Statistics and Probability Group has a thriving research culture. This group works with mainstream statistics to develop new methodology and apply it to real-world problems. The team produces world-class research, publishing in top journals. York's graduate students have full access to this expertise, as well as being exposed to forefront research carried out across the globe through regular seminars and working groups.