Statistics - Doctorate [5 Years]
$43,832 /Yr On-campus full_time

Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D] Statistics

  • This program trains students for academic research careers. The foundation is a sequence of courses in probability, mathematical statistics, linear models and statistical computing. The program also encourages study in a cognate area of application. 
  • Major areas of departmental research include: analysis of observational studies; Bayesian inference, bioinformatics; computational biology; decision theory; game theory; genomics; high dimensional inference; information theory; machine learning; model selection; nonparametric function estimation; and time series analysis.
  • Students typically have a strong undergraduate background in mathematics. Knowledge of linear algebra and advanced calculus is required, and experience with real analysis is helpful. Although some exposure to undergraduate probability and statistics is expected, skills in mathematics and computer science are more important.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $38732 $38732 $38732 $38732
Compulsory Fees $3552 $3552 $3552 $3552
Other Fees $1548 $1548 $1548 $1548
Total Fees $43832 $43832 $43832 $43832

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 324 340 2

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants should have completed a master’s degree, or its equivalent, from a recognized university.
  • A strong undergraduate preparation in microeconomics and mathematics is an advantage, as is some prior training at the undergraduate or graduate level in accounting, finance, or economics.
  • Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
  • Students need to submit the result of the GMAT exam score, the minimum score should be 730 out of 800.
  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Completed a master’s degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.