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Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science

Chair of Department

Dr. Joyce Akinyi Otieno
jaotieno@maseno.ac.ke

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About Us

Welcome to the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at Maseno University.

Our Department offers the following courses through face-to-face: BSc (Applied Statistics) with IT, Diploma (Actuarial Science), BSc (Actuarial Science) with IT, MSc (Applied Statistics), MSc (Actuarial Science), and Ph.D. (Applied Statistics).
In addition, we offer the following courses through our eLearning platform: Certificate in (Basic Statistics), BSc (Applied Statistics) with IT, BSc (Actuarial Science) with IT and MSc (Quantitative Research Methods)
Our Department strives to give students relevant skills according to their interests in the area of Statistics. They get to choose from a wide range of optional courses. In addition, the Department periodically updates the courses to ensure they are up to date skills for ready market. For instance, our IT units have been tailored to equip our students with relevant applications of Statistics and Actuarial Science. The programs from the Department prepare students for careers in the industry, academia, and to be leaders in their fields.
This website provides an overview of the academic programs, research activities of our department, student activities and profiles of faculty members. We hope that whether you are a prospective undergraduate or graduate student, or work in the industry, or another university, or a visitor, you will find this website to be informative.
If you have further questions after browsing this website, please do not hesitate to contact us. You may also correspond with individual faculty members, or contact them by email, using the addresses shown on the faculty pages.