MSc Statistics at University of Manitoba

Programme overview

As our society becomes increasingly dependent on data and the sea of data becomes more complex, statisticians will be even more sought after. The University of Manitoba provides graduate students with research opportunities in statistics and probability while teaching you a variety of relevant applied theoretical courses that can be used in the modern world.

Faculty: Faculty of Science | Duration: 1-2 years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: The Statistics (MSc) program accepts applications for Fall entry only. | Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies and the Faculty of Science offer a program of study leading to a Statistics (MSc). In addition to the minimum course requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, found in the Graduate Studies Regulations Section, students must complete the following requirements dependant on their program of study.

Career pathways

Statisticians contribute to scientific inquiry by applying their mathematical and statistical expertise to the design of surveys and experiments; to the collection, processing, and analysis of data; and to the interpretation of the results.

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Application information

Entry requirements

To be considered for admission into the Statistics (MSc) program, you must have: A four-year bachelor's degree in Statistics

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry in Fall, Winter or Summer term. Fall applications open July 1 of the year before term start, Winter applications open September 1 two years prior to term start, Summer applications open April 1 of the year prior to term start.

Graduate application fee: $100 CAD domestic, $130 CAD international; additional application fees apply for Physician Assistant Studies ($25) and Preventive Dental Sciences (Orthodontics) ($50). Fee is non-refundable; pay by Visa or MasterCard, cheque, money order or Convera. Deadlines are set per program.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/apply

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