Overview

The PhD program draws upon the diverse expertise of academic staff across the University. The School’s PhD candidates will undertake independent research on a specialised research topic.

Features

The Statistics program at Australian National University is focused on developing candidates for a career in academia, government or industry.

Positions in government or industry may include researchers in scientific, medical or health research organisations; researchers or analysts within government agencies, such as the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, or departments of Health, Agriculture, Education, Finance and Treasury; researchers or quantitative data analysts within the corporate sector, including banking, finance and insurance, pharmaceutical, and energy and mining sectors; and management and statistical consultants.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Statistical Inference

Advanced Mathematical Statistics

Statistical Learning

Stochastic Modelling

Statistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-07-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2025-02-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

64

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Statistics View 5 other PhDs in Statistics in Australia

Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

64

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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

an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) with First Class Honours or Second Class Honours Division A in statistics (or a related discipline), or

another qualification (e.g. a Master degree) with a substantial research thesis component that the RSFAS HDR (higher degree by research) committee is satisfied is equivalent or superior to a degree mentioned in (a), or

a combination of qualifications and professional experience that the RSFAS HDR committee is satisfied is equivalent or superior to a degree mentioned in (a).

CRICOS: 048345A

Tuition Fee

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International

41790 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41790 AUD per year during 24 months.
National

41030 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41030 AUD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Canberra

1425 - 2504 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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