• Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics - Biostatistics program allows students to complete their degree in 4 years.
  • This program is offered on a full-time basis and it will also be offered on a part-time basis.
  • The Student to faculty ratio for this program is 18:1.
  • This program focus on the main following areas:
    • Biostatistics
    • Computational Statistics
    • Probability
    • Statistical Theory and Methods
  • This program is offered as a thesis-based.
  • Statistics is the science of extracting information from data.
  • The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science is among the top academic units for statistical and actuarial science in the world and is home to more than 40 research active full-time faculty working in diverse and exciting areas.
  • The Department is also home to over 900 undergraduate students and about 150 graduate students in programs including Actuarial Science, Biostatistics, Quantitative Finance, Statistics, and Statistics-Computing.
  • This degree is offered by the Faculty of Mathematics and this faculty is ranked No.1 in North America.
  • Students have career/job opportunities to work as 
    • Data mining intern
    • Analytics and data science
    • Business analyst
    • Data & reporting analyst
    • Financial analyst
    • Quality assurance analyst