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Магистр наук по статистической экологии

University of St Andrews


Расположение

Великобритания

Форма обучения

Кампус

Язык курса

Английский

Предметные области

Биология, Статистика

Длительность

1 Год

График обучения

Полный день

Уровень

Магистр наук (MSc)

Плата за обучение

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Описание программы

Learn the modern statistical methods currently used by professionals in ecology, including how to formulate problems, conduct appropriate analyses, and effectively communicate results to a variety of audiences. To balance theory and application, placement opportunities will be available with partner organizations within the UK and abroad.

Course details

The MSc in Statistical Ecology is a one-year taught programme run by the School of Mathematics and Statistics.

This course aims to give you a sound understanding of the statistical foundations of modern methods in statistical ecology, the skills to use these methods effectively, and experience in applying them to real-world problems, under the supervision of experts, some of whom are leading researchers in this field.

Highlights

  • Introduces key concepts and methods in statistical ecology and provides an overview of the field
  • Taught by staff at the Centre for Research into Ecological and Environmental Modelling (CREEM), who have more than two decades of experience developing, applying and teaching methods in statistical ecology
  • Core modules in Semester 1 provide a solid statistical foundation for specialist modules later in the course
  • Optional placements with collaborators in the UK and abroad as part of a supervised summer research dissertation; connects theoretical training with real field studies and professionals
  • Flexible dissertation format, which can include producing a podcast, web page, poster, field report, training materials, or a short film.

Teaching

Teaching format

The course consists of two semesters of taught courses followed by a dissertation undertaken over the summer months.

Modules and course material are taught through:

  • Lectures
  • One-to-one discussion
  • Seminars
  • Small group discussion tutorials

Assessment

You may be assessed on your knowledge and understanding of the course through:

  • Examinations
  • Coursework
  • Class tests
  • Presentations
  • Research essays
  • Research project.

Информация об Институте

The University of St Andrews has a world-class reputation and offers a wider student experience with a diverse range of social activities, including over 150 student societies and 50 sports clubs. Historic buildings are juxtaposed against the modern facilities, and the many student traditions truly make studying at St Andrews an unforgettable experience.

St Andrews is a unique and captivating place, and the University is a key part of its charm. Seven centuries of history link the students with the town, leading to the ancient and yet modern institution apparent today.

Why St Andrews

St Andrews is a unique place to study and live. Nestled on the east coast of Scotland, students may find themselves crossing golf courses on their way to class, or jogging along the beach after dinner. Not only does the University have a world-class reputation, but it also offers a diverse range of social activities, including over 140 student societies and 50 sports clubs. Historic buildings are juxtaposed against the modern facilities, and the many student traditions truly make studying at St Andrews an unforgettable experience.

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