[맥콰리 대학교] Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Statistics

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Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Statistics: North Ryde (Sydney) - 2006

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Course Information:

College:

College of Commerce

Division:

Division of Economic and Financial Studies

Department(s):

Department of Statistics

Area Of Study:

Business, Commerce, Economics, Finance, Statistics

Course Type:

Postgraduate

Degree Type*:

Postgraduate Certificate

CRICOS Code:

045292M

Key Features:

This course is designed to train graduates for employment as statisticians in a range of industries. Specialised study is also available in the areas of biostatistics, epidemiological methods, graphics imaging, non paramedic function fitting, time series and stochastic finance.  

Suitable For:

Candidates wishing to work as applied statisticians in industry, government departments, medical institutions, the banking and finance sector or research organisations. 

Career Opportunities:

Employment as statisticians in research organisations, insurance companies, financial institutions, medical institutions, government departments and industry. 

Requirements - 2006 :

Entry Requirements:

Bachelor degree with major in statistics. If an applicant's background in statistics, mathematics or computing is inadequate, satisfactory completion of a qualifying program is required.

Course Quota:

No

Work Experience Requirements:

No work experience required.

English Language Requirements:

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

• Paper-based Test: Score of 580 overall, 5.0 TWE and the following scores for each section: Listening 53, Writing 51, Reading 52
• Computer-based Test: 237 overall, 5.0 TWE, with a minimum of 19 in each section.

IELTS (International English Language Testing) Score of 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in each section.

Students who do not meet the English entry requirements above are advised to include an English Language Course prior to commencing full-time study.

Course Details - 2006 :

Minimum Course Duration:

6 Months

Course Commences:

Semester 1 (March), Semester 2 (July), 2006 - view the Academic Calendar

Study Options:

Full-Time
Distance/External Study

Course Fee (per program):

$6,900.00

Location:

North Ryde (Sydney)

Also offered in:

Online

Total Course Credit Points:

12

Subjects Per Year:

2-4

Application:

Apply for this course here

Enquiries to:

Dr Tania Prvan - tprvan@efs.mq.edu.au

Sample Program:

This is a sample study program only. The units listed in this sample program may not be a true representation of what an official study program will look like for this course. This sample program shows an example of possible units which could be taken under this area of study.

PLEASE NOTE: It is essential that students refer to degree rules and official unit sequences in the University handbook to ascertain their official study program which will vary from the sample program listed here. The university calendar can be found at: http://handbook.mq.edu.au.

It is highly recommended that you access the website http://www.timetables.mq.edu.au at least two weeks prior to your arrival and enrolment at Macquarie University. This will ensure that you have a suitable plan for the days and times that you wish to attend your lectures, tutorials and practical sessions for your enrolled units. Please note that your class timetable still needs to be officially confirmed with your Academic Adviser upon enrolment and may be subject to change due to class availability.

YEAR 1 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
STAT811	Generalized Linear Models
STAT810	Statistical Theory
STAT814	Statistical Design

Sample Program Notes:

A full list of available electives can be found at www.stat.mq.edu.au/units/units.htm