Programme

Programme

This Master of Science in Statistics programme consists of 120 ECTS points. The standard study time is two years, but can be substantially reduced based on your background knowledge and previous grades. This master programme is organized in collaboration with the Master of Statistics at Hasselt University, from which some optional courses can be taken, upon approval by the steering committee.

   
Basic Courses (30 ECTS)
Basic Concepts
Generalized Linear Models
Regression & Anova
Multivariate Analysis
Statistical Software
     
           
           
Biometrics Social, Behavioural and Educational Statistics Business Statistics Industrial Statistics General Statistical Methodology All Round Statistics
Main courses: 32 ECTS Main courses: 32 ECTS Main courses: 32 ECTS Main courses: 32 ECTS Main courses: 32 ECTS
Consulting
Survival/Reliability analysis
Design of Experiments
Clinical Trials
Epidemiology
Bayesian methods
Meta analysis
Mixed models
 Survey
Structural Equations
Design of Experiments
Distribution-free statistics
Sampling theory
Bayesian methods
Meta analysis
Mixed models		 Microeconometric models
Fundamentals of Financial Mathematics
Data Mining & Neural Networks
Quality Control
Survey
Structural Equations
Survival/Reliability analysis
Sampling theory
Time Series 		Stochastic modelling
Data Mining & Neural Networks
Quality Control
Consulting
Survival/Reliability analysis
Design of Experiments
Chemometrics
Bayesian methods		 Time Series
Data Mining & Neural Networks
Survival/Reliability analysis
Design of Experiments
Sampling theory
Bayesian methods
Meta analysis
Mixed models		 Choose 62 ECTS from main courses of other majors
Research option * Professional option **
Research option * Professional option **
Research option * Professional option **
Research option * Professional option **
Research option * Professional option **
 
Ethics course (4 ECTS) Ethics course (4 ECTS) Ethics course (4 ECTS) Ethics course (4 ECTS) Ethics course (4 ECTS) Ethics course (4 ECTS)
Master paper (24 ECTS) Master paper (24 ECTS) Master paper (24 ECTS) Master paper (24 ECTS) Master paper (24 ECTS) Master paper (24 ECTS)

Research option *: Choose 30 ECTS from Statistical Modelling, Survival/Reliability Analysis II, Longitudinal Data Analysis, Bayesian Data Analysis II, Optimization and Numerical Methods, Principles of Statistical Inference, Advanced Non Parametric Statistics.
Professional option **: Choose 30 ECTS from a list of optional courses. For courses already taken during a previous master programme, exemption can be granted. More info on these optional courses: https://www.kuleuven.be/onderwijs/aanbod/opleidingen/E/SC_51016989.htm

Master thesis

  • Click here to find the form to choose a topic for the Master thesis.
  • Click here to download the "Thesis progress form".
  • Click here to download the coverpage for the Master thesis (English version, Word)
  • Click here to download the coverpage for the Master thesis (English version, LaTeX)
  • Click here to download the coverpage for the Master thesis (Dutch version, Word)
  • Click here to download the coverpage for the Master thesis (Dutch version, LaTeX)
  • Click here to find information on the electronic submission of your thesis in Toledo.
  • Click here to go to the site to upload your metadata file

Courses at the University of Hasselt

Arrangements to be made before taking courses at the University of Hasselt