Master in Statistics
Copiapó, Chile
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Feb 2027
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Master in Statistics at The University of Atacama trains specialists in statistical theory, methodology and applications. Graduates gain solid skills in statistical techniques, data analysis, modeling, probability and inference, letting them design and implement methods, conduct research, pursue doctoral study, lead interdisciplinary research and development (R&D) teams, and teach or consult in statistics. The programme supports regional and social development and builds on the university's centennial history and academic expertise.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work in private companies, public institutions, interdisciplinary research groups, consultancies, and higher education. Typical roles include statistician, data analyst, statistical consultant, and university lecturer.
The objective of the Master in Statistics is to train specialists, in theory, methodology, and applications of statistical science. At the end of the program, it is expected that the graduate will acquire solid training in statistical techniques that will allow him to develop specific tasks in private companies, in public institutions, in interdisciplinary groups, in the teaching of statistics, and in consultancies that require of your competition.
The program graduate will be prepared to (i) propose, develop and implement methods that are their own in solving interdisciplinary problems, (ii) investigate and develop new theories for the development of their own statistics, (iii) continue their academic training in doctoral programs, (iv) integrate and manage interdisciplinary research and development groups, and (v) participate in the training of professionals in statistics or other disciplines that require them.
