| Name of the master´s programme |
“Official Statistics”, curriculum of the Master of Science “Statistical Methods and Applications" |
| University | University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Department of Statistics |
| Short description of the master´s programme | The Master of Science, curriculum "Official Statistics", offers an advanced training in methodological statistics supported by informatics and economics. Special attention is devoted to the analysis and management of official statistical data, data production methods and models in a national and European context. The curriculum includes a compulsory internship of 6-8 weeks in order to learn needs and methods of a statistical office and a thesis to be carried out in collaboration on a topic proposed by the Statistical Office. |
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| Entrance criteria (note of Bachelor degree, language, other) | Entrance to the Master degree programme requires a Bachelor degree. For each candidate, a course board checks the curricular requirements, competences and skills necessary to attend the Master. It is expected that the candidates have a good quantitative background. The courses are in English. |
| Duration | 2-years |
| Number of ECTS | 120 |
| Cooperation partners | ISTAT and other institutions of SISTAN (national statistical system) |
| Start date | September 2015 |
| Valid until | 2028 |