This introduction to statistics focuses on a brief treatment of the key fundamentals of statistics and probability theory. The aim is to present the material as clearly and understandably as possible. Many examples and plausibility considerations are included to aid comprehension. To deepen the understanding of the material, there are numerous exercises at the end of each chapter, with solutions provided at the back of the book. The book is aimed at students who will have only a limited number of lectures on statistics and probability theory during their studies.