Overview

Potential students of the Statistics programme from Maynooth University should look at the list of proposed research projects and the list of academic staff; the latter list includes links to pages that detail the areas of expertise of each staff member. Collaborations with outside parties have involved work in Chemistry, Medicine, Archaeology, Banking, Computer-Aided Design, and other areas.

Career Options

PhD is the main entry degree for careers in research and third level teaching. However, many MSc and PhD graduates take up employment in areas such as Industry, Commerce, Banking and Finance, Insurance, Software Development, Process Engineering or Education.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Tutors and Demonstrators

Research Funding Application

Algebraic Topology

Professional Certificate in Postgraduate Teaching and Learning: Tutors and Demonstrators

Topics in Real Analysis

Topics in Complex Analysis

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

Research applications are generally accepted at any time.

Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Maynooth, Ireland

Disciplines

Statistics

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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90

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63

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The minimum entry requirement is a 2:1 Honours Degree in Statistics. A First Class degree is highly desirable. Before a student can be accepted into the programme, they must find a member of staff who is willing to act as their supervisor. For a PhD degree, a good MSc degree is often desirable.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

15000 EUR / year

≈ 15000 EUR / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

6500 EUR / year

≈ 6500 EUR / year

Living costs

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Ireland

650 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Key information

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Delivered

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What students do after studying

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English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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