Overview
Our graduates work in universities, hospitals, research consulting companies, and other research organizations.
Features
- The Statistics program at Simon Fraser University includes coursework, a comprehensive exam, and a thesis. In addition, it offers the opportunity to participate both in the consulting service and in co-operative education.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Normally, students take two courses in their first two semesters of the program.
- They then take a comprehensive examination covering a broad range of senior undergraduate concepts in statistics.
- Students are interviewed and advised in advance regarding appropriate courses and study materials.
- Students conclude their program by successfully defending a thesis that constitutes a significant contribution to statistical methodology.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Statistics View 24 other PhDs in Statistics in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Three letters of reference, at least two of which should be from persons familiar with the applicant's academic achievements;
- Unofficial transcript(s) NOT official transcript(s);
- A resume or curriculum vitae (optional);
- A statement of aims, outlining particular areas of interest within the proposed field of study;
- Once your application is submitted, an automatic email will be sent to your referees with complete instructions for submitting their letters of reference. (They will submit their letters directly.)
- You should upload unofficial transcripts and other required documents to the online application.
Tuition Fee
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International
4132 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2066 CAD per semester during 48 months. -
National
4132 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2066 CAD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Burnaby
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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