Introduction
The BSc in Statistics at Sultan Qaboos University is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with a solid foundation in statistical theory and its practical applications. The curriculum covers core subjects such as probability theory, statistical inference, regression analysis, and multivariate analysis techniques, while also emphasizing the use of modern statistical software like R and SPSS. Students gain hands-on experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, and research methods, culminating in a final-year project. The program prepares graduates for a wide range of career opportunities in fields such as finance, healthcare, business, and government, where they can apply statistical methods to solve real-world problems. The Department of Statistics also offers a supportive academic environment with access to state-of-the-art computational tools and research opportunities, through the Data Science Analytics Lab., ensuring that students are well-equipped for both professional careers and further academic study.
Requirements for Majoring in Statistics
- Basic Required Courses: LANC2058 and STAT2101 plus Two Introductory Science Courses
- Minimum Required Grade Score of C in STAT2101.
- Minimum CGPA of 2.00
Department Representative
Ronald Wesonga (PhD. Stat.)
Department of Statistics,
Office Number: 0203 (Ground Floor)
Email: wesonga@squ.edu.om