Key Centre of Statistical Science
The Key Centre for Statistical Science (KCSS) links statisticians and econometricians from La Trobe University, Monash University and RMIT University, with the aim being to offer courses leading to a Bachelor of Science (Honours), Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) or a Masters degree.
Units
Some of the units that may be available to students through the Key Centre of Statistical Science (KCSS) include:
- Consulting and Applied Statistics
- Applied Financial Econometrics
- Game Theory and Applications
- Mathematics of Option Pricing
- Time Series Analysis
- Analysis of Hierarchical Data
Check the KCSS handbook [PDF_92KB] for further information including a full list of available units.
Prospective students must apply for admission at one of the participating universities, after first discussing their proposed course with the local course coordinator. Note that candidates may be required to attend lectures at more than one university, depending on the course components chosen.
Coordinators
La Trobe University
Dr Paul Kabaila (Director)
Phone +61 (0)3 9479 2594
Fax +61 (0)3 9479 2466
Email P.Kabaila@latrobe.edu.au
Monash University
Dr Catherine Forbes, Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics
Phone +61 (0)3 9905 2471
Fax +61 (0)3 9905 5474
Emal Catherine.Forbes@buseco.monash.edu.au
Dr Kais Hamza, School of Mathematical Sciences
T: +61 (0)3 9905 4453
F: +61 (0)3 9905 9520
E: Kais.Hamza@monash.edu.au
RMIT
Dr Melih Ozlen, School of Mathematical and Geospatial Sciences
T: +61 (0)3 9925 3007
F: +61 (0)3 9660 2454
E: Melih.Ozlen@rmit.edu.au
General enquiries
Please direct any general correspondence to Dr Paul Kabaila, KCSS Director and La Trobe Coordinator.
