Study Master of Science (Statistics) at Massey University in New Zealand, School of Economics and Finance

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Learn from experts the key theories of statistics and the quantitative skills to conduct robust statistical analyses that are effective in the real world. The Master of Science (Statistics) will teach you the key theories of statistics and the quantitative skills to conduct robust statistical analyses that are effective in the real world. It is most appropriate if you are passionate about statistics and wish to move on to further in-depth research. Statistics is the science of evidence. It allows us to quantify risk and make effective decisions even when we are uncertain about the world around us.

Which department am I in?

School of Economics and Finance

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

NZ$39,840.00 (US$ 23,765) per year

International administration fee - 1000

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Manawatu Campus

Massey University,

Tennent Drive,

Palmerston North,

Turitea,

4442, North Island, New Zealand

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

NZ$39,840.00 (US$ 23,765) per year

International administration fee - 1000

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Manawatu Campus

Massey University,

Tennent Drive,

Palmerston North,

Turitea,

4442, North Island, New Zealand

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Entry requirements

For international students

All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.Specific requirementsTo enter the Master of Science (Statistics) you will have been awarded or qualified forthe Bachelor of Science with Honours in Statistics having achieved a B grade average over the contributing courses orthe Postgraduate Diploma in Science and Technology in Statistics having achieved a B grade average over the contributing courses.You must submit an approved research supervision plan with your application. This means you need to secure the agreement of a suitable supervisor for your agreed research topic.You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.International English Language Requirements IELTS - 6.5 overall and minimum 6.0 in each bandTOEFL iBT Overall score 90 minimum 20 in WritingCambridge English - C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill.NCEL - Level 5PTE - 58 overall and minimum 50 in each communicative skillsLanguageCert - C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) with HIGH PASS and no less than Pass in each skill or C2 Mastery IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.