Bachelor of Statistics  - Overview

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Offered By: Faculty of Economics and Commerce
Duration: 3 years full-time
Minimum: 144 units
Academic Plan: 3407XBSTAT
CRICOS Code: 061240A
UAC Code: 134200(Bachelor of Statistics)
Areas of Interest: Mathematics and Statistics

The Bachelor of Statistics is a specialist three-year full-time (or part-time equivalent) program comprising 144 units.  An Honours year is also available for suitably qualified students.

Statistics is concerned with the study of quantitative data analysis, including estimation, prediction and hyposthesis testing. It has applications in many fields including the physical, biological and social sciences as well as business, finance, engineering and information technology.  Students who complete the Bachelor of Statistics are eligible for GStat status from the Statistical Society of Australia, Inc.

The degree offers a rigorous program of training in the theory and applications of statistics. The program involves a core in mainstream statistical application and theory, supplemented by studies in specialist streams. Students may choose to specialise in any of a number of areas including Business Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Statistics, Mathematical Statistics and Psychological or Social Research Methods. Some studies from other areas of the University may be included in the program.

Admission Requirements
These are only a guide for admission. Exact entry level will be set at time of offer.

Entry RequirementEntry Level
UAI / ENTER / TER 75
QLD Band 12
International Baccalaureate 30


Queensland Band equivalents are a guide only - selection is made on a UAI equivalent that is not available to students.
The University reserves the right to alter or discontinue its programs as required.

For more information on the Entry Requirements for International Students see the ANU International Education Office link on the Useful Links Page.