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Possible MPhil/PhD Projects in Statistics

Suggested projects for postgraduate research in statistics.

Areas of expertise

Statistical research in the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics can be grouped into the following research areas:

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

If you're applying for a MPhil/PhD project in one of these areas, please provide the titles of up to three projects from the list below, in order of preference. Applicants are invited to apply online.

For further information, please contact the PG tutor/selector in applied mathematics: Dr Colin Gillespie

Find out about the statistics research group