This certificate teaches the theory that underpins statistical inference and probability, equipping you to understand the assumptions and limitations of a range of statistical models. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the theory you need as a professional statistician. Study the mathematical theory underlying methods and concepts used in practical statistical analyses while learning to develop probability models and investigate their properties.
**Key features of the course**
- Cover analytical approaches, classical and Bayesian statistics and the underpinning mat...
This certificate teaches the theory that underpins statistical inference and probability, equipping you to understand the assumptions and limitations of a range of statistical models. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the theory you need as a professional statistician. Study the mathematical theory underlying methods and concepts used in practical statistical analyses while learning to develop probability models and investigate their properties.<br/><br/>**Key features of the course**<br/>- Cover analytical approaches, classical and Bayesian statistics and the underpinning mathematical theory<br/><br/><br/>- Learn about distribution theory and a range of probabilistic models<br/><br/><br/>- Understand the theory behind statistical inference<br/><br/><br/>- Gain the skills to comment critically on analyses and model choices<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Distance Learning
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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