Overview
As our society becomes increasingly dependent on data and the sea of data becomes more complex, statisticians will be even more sought after.
Features
The Department of Statistics at the University of Manitoba is one of the oldest and largest in Canada. Our courses are accredited by the Statistical Society of Canada toward the Associate Statistician (AStat) designation.
We have a high academic staff-to-student ratio, giving our students greater personal attention and more opportunities to tailor their educational experiences.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Theory of Probability
- Advanced Statistical Inference
- Analysis of Discrete Data
- Linear Models
- Multivariate Analysis
- Time Series
- Bayesian Inference
- Statistical Consulting
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Statistics View 24 other PhDs in Statistics in CanadaAcademic requirements
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Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
To be considered for admission into the Statistics (PhD) program, you must have:
- A Master's degree (or equivalent) in Statistics with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 in the last two years of full-time university study.
Applications must be completed online and include several parts:
- $100 application fee (non-refundable)
- Statement of intent
- CV/resumé
- Two letters of recommendation (must be requested within the application)
- Research statement (please include prior research experience, list of publications and a plan for PhD research)
Tuition Fee
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International
5906 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2953 CAD per semester during 48 months. -
National
5906 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2953 CAD per semester during 48 months.
- continuing fee (from year 3 on): $553 per term
Living costs for Winnipeg
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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