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Statistics
Statistics is the study of random phenomena and as such encompasses a broad range of scientific, industrial, and social processes. The past several decades have witnessed a vast impact of statistical methods on virtually every branch of knowledge and empirical investigation.
The Department of Statistics offers opportunities for study and research in the fields of probability, applied probability, theoretical statistics, and applied statistics leading to the Master of Science and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The Department has substantial computing facilities available and operates a statistical consulting service for the University's research community. Programs of study may involve association with other departments such as Mathematics, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or Public Health Sciences. The Department maintains an active seminar series and strongly encourages participation by graduate students.
Students are accepted under the general regulations. Proof of English facility must also be shown for all applicants whose first language is not English and who studied at an institution where the language of instruction was other than English.
Interested applicants should refer to the detailed information available in the Graduate Information brochure and on the Department’s web site.
Degrees Offered
Statistics - MSc, PhD
Frequently Asked Questions
(Data based upon 2008-2009 academic year)
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1. Which tests are required for admission? |
Domestic Students MSc - N/A |
International Students MSc - EFT* |
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2. What is the tuition fee** for the program? |
MSc - $6,121 |
MSc - $13,892 |
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3. What is the minimum guaranteed funding available in the |
Doctoral Stream MSc - $21,621 |
Doctoral Stream MSc - $29,392 |
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4. Is direct entry from a four-year Bachelor’s degree to a PhD |
Yes |
Yes |
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5. a) Is a supervisor identified before/after admission?
b) Is a supervisor assigned by a graduate unit or secured by |
MSc - After
MSc - Applicant |
MSc - After
MSc - Applicant |
* EFT - English Facility Test (check English Facility Requirements)
** Tuition fee does not include incidental and other fees