Programme Directors: Dr Alistair Wallis (Edinburgh), Haslifah Hasim (Dubai), Adrian Nathai (Malaysia)
This programme is available in Edinburgh, Dubai, Malaysia
Programme Code: F740-SDS
For further information about course choices consult:
Year 1
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F17CA Calculus A | F17CB Calculus B |
| F77SA Topics in Statistical Practice | F77SB Elements of Probability |
| Semester 1 (Optional – choose 2) | C17PS Becoming a Professional |
| F17GC Mathematics in Context | Semester 1 (Optional – choose 1) |
| F17CC Introduction to University Mathematics | F17SC Discrete Mathematics |
| F71LP Logic and Proof | F17GA Problem Solving |
Year 2
Year 3
8 courses: 6 mandatory 2 optional
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F79SP Stochastic Processes | F79MB Statistical Models B (Project Course) |
| F79MA Statistical Models A (Project Course) | F79BI Bayesian Inference and Computational Methods |
| F79PS Further Statistical Methods | Semester 2 (Optional – choose 2) |
| Semester 1 (Optional – choose 1) | F19MO Ordinary Differential Equations (Edinburgh, Malaysia) |
| F19MV Vector Analysis (Edinburgh) | F28DM Database Management Systems (Edinburgh, Dubai, Malaysia) |
| F29AI Artificial Intelligence (Edinburgh, Dubai & Malaysia) | F79SU Survival Models (Edinburgh, Dubai, Malaysia) |
| F27ID Interaction Design (Malaysia) | F78DS Data Science Life Cycle (Edinburgh, Dubai, Malaysia) |
*Note: Any electives other than the named option courses must be approved by the 3rd Year Director of Studies.
Year 4
8 courses: 5 mandatory and 3 optional courses.
| Semester 1 (Mandatory) | Semester 2 (Mandatory) |
|---|---|
| F70DA Statistics Dissertation A | F70DB Statistics Dissertation B |
| F70TS Time Series and Machine Learning | Semester 2 (Optional – Choose 2) |
| Semester 1 (Optional – Choose 2) | F10AN Mathematical Biology B (Edinburgh) |
| F10AM Mathematical Biology A (Edinburgh) | F70RT Risk Theory (Edinburgh, Malaysia) |
| F70CF Continuous-time Finance (Edinburgh, Malaysia) | F10ND Numerical Analysis D (Edinburgh) |
| F10NC Numerical Analysis C (Edinburgh) | F20BD Big Data Management (Edinburgh, Dubai, Malaysia) |
| F10MM Optimisation (Edinburgh) | F70CC Climate Change and Sustainability (Edinburgh) |
| F10DA Data Assimilation (Dubai, Malaysia) | F70ST Statistics Special Topic (Dubai, Malaysia) |
| F70SC Statistical Computing (Not Available) | F90AM Advanced Machine Learning (Edinburgh, Malaysia only) |
| F29AI Artificial Intelligence (Edinburgh, Dubai & Malaysia) | F20DV Data Visualisation and Analytics (Dubai) |
| F28DM Database Management Systems (Edinburgh, Dubai, Malaysia) |
*Note: Any electives other than the named option courses must be approved by the 4th Year Director of Studies.