Overview
This Statistics and Probability for Safety, Reliability and Quality course at the University of Aberdeen will give you an in-depth understanding of applied probability and statistics.
You’ll learn how to apply probability and statistics in your own field as you undertake the calculations necessary to quantify risk and assess reliability. You’ll also grow your financial skills in understanding the investment side of risk calculation.
Careers
This course is designed to prepare you, as a graduate or practising engineer, for a career in safety and reliability engineering and risk management. There’s a continuing high demand for people with specialist knowledge in these areas.
You could also continue on to research work in risk quantification.
Programme Structure
Providing you with a solid mathematical foundation for the analysis of safety, reliability and quality, your course will also cover the following topics:- Revision of elementary concepts in statistics and probability
- Important uni-variate distributions
- Bi-variate and multi-variate normal distribution
- Parameter estimation and goodness-of-fit
- Analysis of statistical data
- Treatment of outliers
- Analysis of variance
- Introduction to continuous and discrete stochastic processes
Key information
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Statistics General Engineering & Technology View 41 other Short Courses in Statistics in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youCitizens or residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full
Living costs
Aberdeen
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.