Botswana International University Of Science And Technology
MSc Statistics
Palapye, Botswana
MSc
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The MSc Statistics at The Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) is a coursework and dissertation programme for students with a strong interest and ability in applying statistics. BIUST is a Government of Botswana supported research-intensive university on a 2,500-hectare site in the Tswapong Hills near Palapye, focusing on engineering, science and technology to help shift Botswana’s economy from resource-based to knowledge-based.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as data scientists, statisticians, statistical consultants, biostatisticians, econometricians, quantitative analysts in industry, government and research, applying statistical modeling, probability, inference and data analysis to solve problems in health, finance, policy, engineering.
The programme (by coursework and dissertation) is for the student who has a deep interest in and considerable ability in the application of statistics in today’s environment.
