EMOS – European Master
in Official Statistics
Workshop on Human Resources
Management and Training
Geneva, 16. October 2014
Živilė Aleksonyte-Cormier
Markus Zwick
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EMOS
"The main goal of this project is to establish a quality
label for university 'European Official Statistics'
programmes that meet agreed standards in
education. University programmes that are
benchmarked to these standards become members of
the 'European Official Statistics' network."
Ex-Ante Evaluation Document for the project, May 2011.
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Feasibility study 'Towards a European
Master in Official Statistics'
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EMOS module (compulsory)
Around 10 % of the whole Master programme
Content:
European Statistical System (ESS), Code of Practice, Quality,
Production Model, Data Management, Metadata, Sampling
Theory, Statistical Disclosure Control, Data Law, Administrative
Data, Big Data in Official Statistics, Classification, Evaluation
and Monitoring, Statistical Data Editing.
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Semi-elective courses
Around 30 % of the whole Master programme
Content:
Survey Methodology, Government and Public Finances,
Demography, Price Statistics, Econometrics, Econometrics of
Time Series and Panel Data, Multivariate Statistics, Small Area
Estimation and Spatial Statistics, Statistical Computing,
Record Linkage and Statistical Matching
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EMOS governance
ESSC 'owner' of EMOS
Recommendation
to award the label
EMOS
Secretariat
EMOS Board
Awarding of the
EMOS label
Application for
the EMOS label
Universities
Way to get the EMOS label
Report
Support and communication
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Roadmap to the EMOS Label
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Call for interest (15 September 2014)
Pre-selection of universities until mid-October
Preparatory workshop - December 2014
Application for the EMOS label (27 February 2015)
Evaluation of the applications by the EMOS Board
March/April 2015
• Award of the first Master programmes with the
EMOS label May 2015
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Thank you for your attention!
http://www.cros-portal.eu/content/emos
[email protected]
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