Statistics MPhil, PhD

    Statistics MPhil, PhD at Newcastle University

    Statistics MPhil, PhD at Newcastle University

    International students can study the Statistics MPhil, PhD at Newcastle University at its main campus in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This PhD degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 5 years and is offered at the university's main campus. Tuition fees are USD 32,940 / year(s), and students can apply for the next intake starting on September 1, 2026.

    About Statistics MPhil, PhD

    Overview

    Join us for your MPhil or PhD in Statistics. You'll be supported by experts in your field, who'll act as your supervision team. Research training and development is also available to our postgraduates in this field.

    To help you identify a topic and potential supervisor, take a look at our staff specialisms. You can also read about the PhD projects our postgraduate students have worked on. And a list of suggested statistical projects for postgraduate researchers is also available.

    Our work can be broken down into the following research themes:

    • bayesian methodology for complex models
    • big data scalability and computation
    • biostatistics and stochastic systems biology
    • spatial and environmental statistics

    We take on projects funded by:

    • research councils
    • major trusts
    • government departments
    • the EU

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Statistics MPhil, PhD at Newcastle University

    Entry Requirements

    Typically we recognise the following in a Bachelors degree:

    • 3.5/4.0 or 4.25/5.0 (85%) as comparable to a 1st Class
    • Minimum GPA of 3.75/5.0 (75%) as comparable to a 2.1
    • 3.5/5.0 or 2.8/4.0 (70%) as comparable to a 2.2

    Admissions criteria may vary depending on the course you are applying for, please check course specific entry requirements.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS:

    Applicants whose first language is not English require a minimum score of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent including 5.5 in each of the four elements of the test.

    TOEFL:

    79 overall (with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing)

    Pearson:

    Pearsons 65 overall (with a minimum of 59 in all sub-skills).

    Duolingo:

    115 overall with no subskill below 100

    Career Opportunities after Completing Statistics MPhil, PhD

    Your future

    Our Careers Service

    Our Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. 

    Visit our Careers Service website

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    32,940 / year(s)
    Statistics MPhil, PhD at Newcastle University
    Newcastle University
    Newcastle University
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Newcastle upon Tyne

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