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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Statistics at University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Programme overview

For further information on this field of study, see the Department of Mathematics and Statistics website.

Faculty: College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

What you will study

Degree requirements: 9 credit units of course work at the 800-level; doctoral candidacy assessment; successful dissertation defense.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A master’s degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in Statistics or an academic discipline relevant to Statistics. Under no circumstances may a prospective student holding only a bachelor’s degree be admitted directly into a PhD program; A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e., coursework required in master's program)

CAD 5,637 a year (2026-2027). Standard doctoral rate, assessed in three terms of $1,879 (total $5,637 per academic year), same for domestic and international students; the source states it applies to all doctoral programs except those with listed special rates. Tuition only; excludes Source

Academic units set their own application deadlines. The application fee is $125 CAD for domestic students and $145 CAD for international students, paid online by Visa or Mastercard.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.usask.ca/programs/statistics.php

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