Program Overview

Master's Degree in Statistics and Operations Research

The Master's degree in Statistics and Operations Research is a comprehensive program designed to train professionals in the fundamentals of statistics and operations research. The program aims to provide students with a deep understanding of optimization algorithms and their application in various fields.

Training Objectives

The primary training objectives of the program are:

• To train professionals in the fundamentals and optimization algorithms
• To equip students with the skills to resolve problems using existing software or by developing new applications

Career Examples

Graduates of the program can pursue careers as experts in:

• Modeling and optimization
• Resource management and investment planning
• Optimal management of energy markets
• Technical and scientific issues
• Data engineering, including protection, privacy, and data exploitation
• Statistical disclosure control and privacy-preserving data mining
• Transport engineering, with a focus on strategic applications and operating optimizations

Target Audience

The program is primarily aimed at graduates in:

• Industrial Engineering
• Telecommunications Engineering
• Engineering in general
• Computers
• Statistics
• Mathematics
• Economics
• Management and Business Administration

Research Groups Involved

The program involves research groups such as:

• GNOM - Group of Numerical Optimization and Modelling
• IMP - Information Modelling and Processing

Program Structure

The program includes various pathways, such as:

• Biostatistics and Bioinformatics (BIO)
• Business and Social Statistics (EMP)
• Operations Research (IO)
• Data Science (DS)

Additional Information

The program also covers aspects such as:

• General information on the master's degree
• Pre-enrolment procedures
• Study programme details
• Current academic year information, including admission resolutions, schedules, academic calendars, exam dates, and prices
• Master thesis guidelines and resources
• Information on grants, scholarships, and job boards
• Comments from former students