ASUE will continue preparation of competitive and highly demanded statisticians for the labor market: presentation of the master's program

01.06.2023
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New professional perspectives open up for master's students of "Applied Statistics and Data Science" degree program, and it is one of the well-designed and highly-demanded specialties of ASUE. Yesterday, during the presentation of the degree program, head of the program, Head of ASUE Chair of Statistics, PhD, Associate Professor Armen Ktoyan pointed out.

"Applied Statistics and Data Science" is one of master's degree programs of the university, and the best professors of the university and leading specialists with work experience in the field hold lectures. The degree program lasting one and a half year was designed as a result of the analysis of successful experience and expertise of leading foreign universities in the fields of data science, applied statistics and business analytics, its localization perspectives and based on the studies of demands of employers.

Meanwhile, this is the only ASUE degree program, where students can get their master's education, and get the possibility of income tax reimbursement, which mostly implies free education for all those who work in line with studies. According to Associate Professor Aghavni Hakobyan, Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science and Statistics of ASUE, this is just one of all competitive advantages of the degree program: "Graduates of the program are highly demanded in the labor market nowadays, as data science is gaining popularity. Knowledge and skills acquired in the course of the master's degree program will enable the graduates to acquire a new level of qualification that will lead to career advancement when entering the labor market.