European Master in Official Statistics
The master in Statistical Sciences has been awarded the EMOS label by the European Statistical System Committee (ESSC).
Published on 18 June 2019
The curriculum Official Statistics of the master in Statistical Sciences has been awarded the EMOS label by the European Statistical System Committee (ESSC). The label is valid until 2028.
The European Master in Official Statistics (EMOS) is a label awarded by the European Statistical System Committee (ESSC). After four calls for applications, the EMOS network comprises 31 programmes in 17 countries and collaborating partners in statistical offices.
EMOS was set up to strengthen the collaboration within academia and producers of official statistics and help develop professionals able to work with European official data at different levels in the fast-changing production system of the 21st century. The EMOS Master degree is based on learning outcomes which familiarise the graduates with the system of official statistics, production models, statistical methods and dissemination.
Universities offering EMOS Master degrees collaborate actively with the national statistical institutes to reduce the gap between theory and practice. Pertinent topics for Master thesis, internship in the area of official statistic, EMOS workshops and webinars offer a relevant mix of skills and knowledge for tomorrow's official statisticians.