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Applied Statistics

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Applied Statistics

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In today's data-centric world, the ability to manage, analyse, and extract meaningful insights from data using statistics, AI, and data science has never been more critical. Professionals who can systematically transform information into strategic knowledge are in increasing demand, as companies within a wide range of industries gain access to unprecedented amounts of data.

The Master of Applied Statistics (MAS) is a flexible part-time program designed for working professionals who want to deepen their expertise within quantitative data in their respective fields 每 without pausing their careers.

Outcome

  • Maximise the value of your available quantitative data
  • Transform internal and external processes
  • Enable innovative data-based services and products

2-year part-time programme

Professional master

Applied Statistics

statistik

In today's data-centric world, the ability to manage, analyse, and extract meaningful insights from data using statistics, AI, and data science has never been more critical. Professionals who can systematically transform information into strategic knowledge are in increasing demand, as companies within a wide range of industries gain access to unprecedented amounts of data.

The Master of Applied Statistics (MAS) is a flexible part-time program designed for working professionals who want to deepen their expertise within quantitative data in their respective fields 每 without pausing their careers.

Outcome

  • Maximise the value of your available quantitative data
  • Transform internal and external processes
  • Enable innovative data-based services and products

2-year part-time programme

Every company, organization, public body or governmental agency today relies on data in some form 每 and the need for in-house staff skilled in the management, analysis and visualisation of quantitative data is growing increasingly crucial to sectors from environment, meteorology, transport and logistics to pharma, medicine, utilities and finance.

With the Master of Applied Statistics (MAS), you will acquire a foundation of skills within data wrangling, statistical analysis and machine learning/AI that will enable you to utilise quantitative data to empower your company or organisation and take it to the next level by transforming your big data to big value.

The programme gives you a unique combination of skills as it combines both data wrangling and statistical analysis, enabling you to complete the process from raw data to valuable knowledge that can be used as a solid basis for assessments, predictions and decision support.

Facts

Master of Applied Statistics
Location
Aalborg
Tuition fees
  • 40.000kr. pr. semester. (55.000kr. Non EU)
Duration
Two years part-time - Start February 2026.
ECTS
60
Application deadline
  • 1th December 2025

Turn data into decisions

Whether you're already working with data or aiming to enter into the growing world of AI-powered decision-making, MAS equips you with the tools to systematically handle complex datasets, uncover trends, and make informed inferences that can be utilised in a range of strategic, commercial, operational, and financial contexts.

The curriculum blends applied statistical theory with hands-on training in modern data environments, preparing you to work across sectors such as technology, healthcare, finance, and government.

The Master of Applied Statistics enables you to work in a structured and goal-oriented manner with quantitative data gathering, analysis and visualisation. Through Bring Your Own Data project work, a close synergy with your own field of expertise is ensured, guaranteeing instant application of your new skillset to your everyday work

Head of Studies, Mikkel Meyer Andersen

What sets MAS apart?

The Master of Applied Statistics provides you with a unique competence profile of theoretical and hands-on knowledge and skills, including:?

Systematic data mastery: Learn to navigate the complete data lifecycle 每 from collection and cleaning to analysis and interpretation. You'll master industry-standard tools and methodologies that ensure your insights are both reliable and actionable.

Statistical foundation for AI: Understand how robust statistical principles enhance AI applications. The program teaches you to build AI systems that are not just powerful, but statistically sound and interpretable.

Real-world application: You'll work with actual datasets from diverse fields, including your own if you can bring the data, learning to identify patterns and trends that matter in professional contexts.?You'll work with actual datasets from diverse fields, including your own if you can bring the data, learning to identify patterns and trends that matter in professional contexts.

Professional network: Connect with like-minded professionals from diverse industries. Build relationships that extend beyond graduation, creating opportunities for collaboration and career advancement.

Online info meeting

Learn more about what the MAS programme can do for you and your company. Join us for an online info meeting on 23 October where Head of Programme, Associate Professor Mikkel Meyer Andersen, Department of Mathematical Sciences, will introduce the programme and answer any questions you might have.

Learn more and sign up here

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