Statistics
Honours Year

Honours in statistics provides an introduction to research in statistics and broadens your knowledge of statistics.

Recent honours topics include:

• The Volatility "Smile" in option market
• Analysing EEG measurements to detect absence epilepsy
• Forecasting Value at Risk in financial time series: a comparison of models

Scholarships are available for Honours students, including ones specifically for Statistics students. please see:

• Faculty of Science and Information Technology Mathematics (Statistics) Honours Scholarship
• Faculty Research Scholarships

Students interested in undertaking Honours should read the Statistics Honours Booklet 2008 then contact staff in their area of research interest or the Honours Coordinator.