The amount of data collected in today's society is increasing explosively. It is a major challenge for companies and organizations to process all this material and draw relevant conclusions. In the Master's programme in Mathematical Statistics you learn how to analyse complex data. People with such knowledge are in great demand in the labor market and forecasts show that the need is also growing in the future.
Application and eligibility
Master's Programme in Mathematical Statistics, 120 credits
Autumn Term 2026
International admission round
Programme starts
Autumn Term 2026
Type of studies
100%, Daytime
Study location
Umeå
Language
English
Eligibility
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent first-cycle qualification comprising of at least 180 ECTS or a corresponding qualification from an internationally recognised university. Specific entry requirements are at least 30 ECTS in Mathematics, at least 15 ECTS in Mathematical Statistics or Statistics, and at least 7,5 ECTS in Programming Methodology, or equivalent. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English 6/level 2.
Entry requirements
Selection
Academic credits completed by the last application date (in the range of 30-285 credits equivalent to ECTS)
Application code
UMU-M5074
Application
The online application opens 16 October 2025 at 13:00 CET.
Application deadline is
15 January 2026. How to apply
Application and tuition fees
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
