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PhD Statistics at Western University

Western University, Canada

Programme overview

Our department's PhD program encompasses three fields: Statistics, Actuarial Science and Financial Modelling. doctoral professional development program will help you become a career-ready graduate with the skills necessary to excel in your studies and achieve your future goals. By participating in the program, you will assess your own strengths and opportunities for growth, choose what skills you want to enhance during your time at Western, and learn how to articulate the skills you gained in your degree to optimize your future career opportunities. To learn more, visit

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Duration: 12 Terms  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: London, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Thesis-based programme, full-time, 12 Terms in length.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An MSc degree from a recognized institution with sufficient background in Statistics, Actuarial Sciences and/or Financial Modelling. Direct-entry based on an Honours degree may be considered under exceptional circumstances. Please see the. program page. for more details. Application deadline: February 15 - International Applicants May 15 - Domestic Applicants Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Completed applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply as early as possible.

Each graduate programme sets its own application deadlines, which may differ for domestic and international applicants. The application fee is $185 CAD for most graduate programmes.

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