Bachelor of Science Special Honours Degree in Statistics and Operations Research
- Entry level
- A bachelor's degree
- Field of study
- Science, Mathematics & Computing
- Duration
- 1 year block release
- Institution
- Great Zimbabwe University
Entry requirements
Postgraduate: what you need to apply
A bachelor's degree
Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.
Bachelor's degree with Mathematics/Statistics and Operations Research up to final year
As the institution publishes it
Qualification required: Bachelor's degree with Mathematics or Statistics and Operations Research (or equivalent) as one of the subjects taken up to final year
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About this programme
A one-year postgraduate honours degree, by block release, for graduates who studied the subject to final year. Covers collecting and analysing data and using mathematical methods to make better decisions in operations and planning.
What you will study
Probability and statistical inference, regression, optimisation and operations research, simulation, data analysis with software, survey methods and a research project. At Special Honours the work is advanced coursework with a research project.
Further study and pathways
Master's and then doctoral study, or specialist and senior roles in the field.
Options on offer
None listed
Source: Great Zimbabwe University: GZU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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