MA (Hons) Statistics: First year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
MT1002 | Mathematics | 20 | AND | Remaining credits from Level 1000 options | ||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in the academic year Students lacking the prerequisite for MT1002 will take MT1001 in Semester 1. |
MA (Hons) Statistics: Second year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
MT2501 | Linear Mathematics | 15 | AND | MT2504 | Combinatorics and Probability | 15 | AND | MT2508 | Statistical Inference | 15 | AND | View list | 15 credits from Module List: MT2502 - MT2503, MT2505 | AND |
60 credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options | AND | |||||
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year |
Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.
See: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/media/teaching-and-learning/policies/honsentry.pdf )
The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 or 5000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 or 5000 levels.
MA (Hons) Statistics: Third year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 80 credits from Module List: MT3501, MT3507 - MT3508, (MT4606 or MT5701), (MT4607 or MT5761) | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 15 credits from Module List: MT4113, MT4111 - MT4112 | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 35 credits from Module List: (MT4531 or MT5831), MT4608 - MT4609 | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 120 credits from Module List: MT3000 - MT5999 (excluding MT4599, MT4794 - MT4797) | |||||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year MA Statistics (Honours) Third and Fourth Year Programme Requirements:Between 75 and 80 credits: MT3501, MT3507, MT3508, (MT4606 or MT5701), (MT4607 or MT5761); 15 Credits: MT4113 (recommended), MT4111, MT4112; 30 or 35 Credits in two of: (MT4531 or MT5831), MT4608, MT4609; 15 Credits: MT4599 (Fourth Year Only); Further Credits: MT3000-MT5999 (except MT4794-MT4797) Students with the permission of the Adviser of Studies and any other School involved may substitute 30 credits in Third Year with credits from another level or School. In total, at least 210 credits must be achieved at 3000 level or above, including at least 90 credits at 4000 level or above. Modules at level 5000 can only be taken with permission from the Head of School or Director of Teaching. |
MA (Hons) Statistics: Fourth year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
MT4599 | Project in Mathematics / Statistics | 15 | AND | View list | Between 0 and 80 credits from Module List: MT3501, MT3507 - MT3508, (MT4606 or MT5701), (MT4607 or MT5761) | AND |
View list | Between 0 and 15 credits from Module List: MT4113, MT4111 - MT4112 | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 35 credits from Module List: (MT4531 or MT5831), MT4608 - MT4609 | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 105 credits from Module List: MT3000 - MT5999 (excluding MT4599, MT4794 - MT4797) | |||||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year MA Statistics (Honours) Third and Fourth Year Programme Requirements:Between 75 and 80 credits: MT3501, MT3507, MT3508, (MT4606 or MT5701), (MT4607 or MT5761); 15 Credits: MT4113 (recommended), MT4111, MT4112; 30 or 35 Credits in two of: (MT4531 or MT5831), MT4608, MT4609; 15 Credits: MT4599 (Fourth Year Only); Further Credits: MT3000-MT5999 (except MT4794-MT4797) Students with the permission of the Adviser of Studies and any other School involved may substitute 30 credits in Third Year with credits from another level or School. In total, at least 210 credits must be achieved at 3000 level or above, including at least 90 credits at 4000 level or above. Modules at level 5000 can only be taken with permission from the Head of School or Director of Teaching. |
The School has had accreditation since 2003 from the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) for its undergraduate degree programmes in statistics and also for those in mathematics that have appropriate statistical content. For more, see: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/maths/current/ug/information/accreditation
In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant St Andrews School in the Learning Agreement (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/study-abroad/academic ).