1. Simon Fraser University Burnaby
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  4. Statistics Phd

Statistics Phd

3 Years On Campus Phd Program

Simon Fraser University Burnaby

Program Overview

Statisticians analyze data to glean meaningful information. You'll learn linear algebra and calculus as well as the fundamentals of probability theory, data analysis, and how to use computing and communication in a statistical context. A statistics degree prepares you for a future in a world where organizations and institutions need to hire people who can make sense of vast amounts of data. The doctor of philosophy in statistics provides in depth training in the discipline of statistics with the goal of developing research expertise. The program is designed to allow a student to specialize in a particular area of statistics.

Program Key Stats

$19788 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A master's degree with a minimum overall grade of B, First Class or First Division in all degrees, First Class or First Division in all degrees, TOEFL ibT of 93 with minimum of 20 in each category, IELTS of overall band score of 7.0 of the academic (NOT general) test with a minimum of 6.5 in each section, CGPA of 3.25, Statement of interest, Academic CV, Two samples of scholarly writing, research reports, or other material, References from three persons

Career Options

  • Data Scientist
  • Cost Estimator
  • Statistician
  • Numerical Analyst
  • Payroll Manager
  • Cost Estimator
  • Actuary

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