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PhD Statistics and Data Science at University of Nevada, Reno

University of Nevada, Reno, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Statistics and Data Science trains students in fundamental methods and concepts of modern statistics focused on extracting knowledge from data, with interdisciplinary collaboration across neuroscience, biology, chemistry and other departments.

Faculty: College of Science  |  Department: Mathematics and Statistics  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Reno, NV, United States

What you will study

Statistical methods and concepts with interdisciplinary collaborative research; details are in the program handbook.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Department of Mathematics and Statistics PhD programs: transcripts, three letters of recommendation, statement of purpose and CV; Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, Pearson or Cambridge English scores if educational history is from a non-English-speaking country; GRE recommended but not required (through Spring 2025). Fall deadlines are Feb. 1 and Mar. 1 (funding contingent on availability after the first); spring deadlines Oct. 1 and Nov. 1.

Requirements published at program group level.

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

Intake: February (Fall-Priority); March 1 (Fall-Final)

Apply through the official page: https://www.unr.edu/grad/apply

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