When you study mathematics and statistics at the University of Helsinki, some of the best mathematicians and statisticians in the world are your instructors. Studies in this Master’s programme will ...

Statistics – facts or pieces of information generated from a set of numerical data – are crucial for the European Central Bank (ECB). Much of our work, be it related to our core monetary policy ...

The Statistics programme gives you a framework for data modelling, and methodologies for data analysis. The programme is based on probability theory as a mathematical model of uncertainty. As a ...

When describing statements with numbers, people often refer to them as statistics. For instance, if 70 out of 100 students got a B on an English test, that would be a statistic. So would the ...

Statistics is the science of information that lets you discover patterns behind data. As a statistician, your understanding of probability theory lets you make decisions in the face of uncertainty.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers graduate degrees in statistics at the MS and PhD levels. Note that until 2023, these degrees were granted as concentrations of the corresponding ...

Statistics is the science of collecting, analyzing and organizing data to infer proportions (sample) that are representative of the population. In other words, statistics is interpreting data to make ...