Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
- The application process at our faculties varies – some advertise doctoral positions at the same time each year, while others do so throughout the year.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).
Credits
240 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Lund, Sweden
Disciplines
Mathematics, Statistics
Overview
This Mathematical Statistics programme offered by Lund University focuses on the development and analysis of mathematical models for random phenomena, combining probability theory with statistical methods for analysing empirical data. It supports research into how models are constructed, tested, and validated, including their theoretical properties and their use in analysing complex systems.
Key Facts
The academic environment integrates theoretical foundations with applied research, including work in areas such as stochastic processes, inference methods, and model development in scientific and engineering contexts. Training enables the ability to formulate and analyse models, apply rigorous statistical methods, and contribute to both methodological advances and interdisciplinary applications.
Programme structure
Curriculum:
- Asymptotic Theory
- Likelihood Theory
- Bayesian Inference
- Time Series Analysis
- Nonparametric Inference
- Robust Inference
- Inference for Stochastic Processes
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).
Other requirements
General requirements
A person meets the general admission requirements for third-cycle courses and study programmes if he or she:
- has been awarded a second-cycle qualification, or
- has satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240
- credits of which at least 60 credits were awarded in the second cycle, or
- has acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in some other way in Sweden or abroad.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. In some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees.
Non-residents: Free
EU/EEA
European Economic Area tuition fee is applicable to the students from EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.
EU/EEA Nationals: Free
Additional Details
There are no tuition fees for doctoral education at Lund University.
Living costs
Lund
Sweden
1,063-1,583 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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