ST499
Dissertation
This information is for the 2015/16 session.
Teacher responsible
Dr Wai-Fung Lam COL.6.09 and Prof Fiona Steele COL.7.08
Availability
This course is compulsory on the MSc in Statistics (Financial Statistics) (Research) and MSc in Statistics (Research). This course is not available as an outside option.
Course content
Independent project work on a subject chosen by the student.
Assessment
Dissertation (100%) in September.
(50 page limit).
Student performance results
(2011/12 - 2013/14 combined)
| Classification | % of students |
|---|---|
| Distinction | 26.9 |
| Merit | 30.8 |
| Pass | 26.9 |
| Fail | 15.4 |
Key facts
Department: Statistics
Total students 2014/15: 13
Average class size 2014/15: Unavailable
Controlled access 2014/15: No
Value: One Unit
Personal development skills
- Self-management
- Problem solving
- Application of information skills
- Communication
- Application of numeracy skills
- Specialist skills
