Statistics Department
Statistical Science is concerned with the quantitative approach to scientific investigation and problem-solving,and indeed the methodology of Statistics has been termed "the technology of the scientific method".
The Department of Statistics is part of the School of Mathematical Sciences. The Department of Statistics at University College Cork was the first University Department of Statistics in this country. The main teaching and research areas of the Department are in Applied Statistics and in Operations Research/Management Science. Within the Department we have a Statistical Consultancy Service which caters for the statistical needs of researchers both on and off campus.