Career opportunities

Statistical and data skills are in high demand in every sector. The MSc in Statistical Sciences prepares highly qualified professionals – data scientists, statisticians, data and business analysts, risk analysts, biostatisticians – who can design studies, build models and turn complex data into decisions. Graduates typically work in:

  • data science and analytics teams in companies of all sizes, from start-ups to multinationals;
  • marketing, customer analytics and market research;
  • banks, insurance companies and fintech firms, in risk management, portfolio management and quantitative analysis;
  • biomedical and pharmaceutical research, including clinical trials and epidemiology;
  • industry and technology, in quality control, process optimisation and predictive modelling;
  • public administration, national and international statistical institutes, and policy evaluation;
  • consulting firms, in data-driven and AI-related projects with high levels of responsibility;
  • academic research, including PhD programmes in Italy and abroad.