Statistics

Non-Award

Statistics is the science concerned with developing and studying methods for collecting, analysing, interpreting and presenting empirical data.

Key details

Degree Type

Non-Award

Study Mode

In person

About this course

This course opens up a world of future study pathways and career opportunities.

The University of Western Australia welcomes applications from international and domestic school-leavers. If you're interested in studying this major, find out the admission details below.

Statistics provides you with a comprehensive understanding of statistical theory, methods, and applications.

You'll develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills, gaining expertise in data analysis, experimental design, probability, and inferential statistics.

Study locations

Albany

Perth

Career pathways

The skills acquired in Statistics are highly transferable, allowing graduates to explore opportunities in various industries that require data analysis, modelling, and decision-making based on statistical reasoning. Some of the industries where statisticians are in demand include healthcare, finance and banking, government and public policy, market research, environmental science, and insurance.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Science & Mathematics courses at The University of Western Australia (UWA).

77.4%

Overall satisfaction

81.6%

Skill scale

63.8%

Teaching scale

54.3%

Employed full-time

$52k

Average salary

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