Dr. Rajen Shah

Professor

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Biography

Professor Rajen Shah is a distinguished statistician at the Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge. He specializes in various domains within statistics, contributing significantly to the field through both teaching and research. His interests span across statistical theory, Bayesian statistics, and nonparametric methods. He engages in both applied and theoretical research, often collaborating with other experts in the field to advance understanding and application of statistical methodologies. His work frequently intersects with modern computational techniques, enhancing traditional statistical analysis with innovative solutions. Rajen also plays a key role in mentoring students and guiding them through their academic pursuits in mathematics and statistics, fostering a collaborative and inquisitive academic environment.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge • Cambridge, UK

Leading the Statistical Laboratory, focusing on advanced statistical research and education.

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.