Statistical Modeling and Data Analysis

duration: 4 semesters
120 ECTS (72 mandatory and 0 optative in UCS; )
data de acreditação: 26/11/2015
prazo de acreditação(anos): 6
Establishment/DGES Codes: 0602/6780

Introduction

This Masters program is geared for professionals and researchers in different areas (Biology, Health, Environment, Economics, Engineering, Business, Social Sciences, Exact Sciences) who wish to acquire/deepen their knowledge of statistical methodologies and their applications. Its main objectives are to:

  • provide a solid training in stats with a strong applied approach, necessary to a professional activity, eventual integration in multidisciplinary teams or further education;
  • allow professionals, researchers and other interested students from different areas to deepen their stats knowledge for use in their scientific and professional life;
  • provide statistical methods and techniques for real problems resolution; promote research activities in different areas of Probability and Statistics;
  • promote employment, innovation and the statistical formation in Portugal;
  • provide a solid training for further studies in Statistics or another area that needs strong background in statistics.

Professional Careers

Public and private entities, e.g., Banks; Insurance Companies; Hospitals; Research Institutes; Market Research Companies; National Institute of Statistics; Local and Central Government Administration; Companies with a Department of Statistics and Data Analysis (among others).

Associate Director(s)

Manuel Joaquim Piteira Minhoto
Patrícia Andreia da Silva Filipe

Gestor Académico

Ana Cristina Alves Dias Vale

Plan of Studies

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