Statistics (B.Sc) (Combined Honours) - Bachelor [4 Years]
$11,757 /Yr Co-op On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Statistics

  • Dalhousie University offers a Bachelor of Science in Statistics for a duration of 4 years.
  • It is an on-campus, co-op program offered on a full-time basis.
  • Statistics is the science of structuring, explaining, and processing data into an understandable form.
  • Students will have opportunities to work on special projects and write code that can run powerful statistical software right from their laptop.
  • The faculty teaches students how to apply data to research and provide students with real-world experience through participation in faculty research projects.
  • The undergraduate courses are accredited by the Statistics Society of Canada, which means students can receive an Associate Statistician designation.
  • First-year will begin by taking introductory calculus and statistics courses.
  • At the advanced level i.e. the fourth-year courses consist of graduate courses so that students can study alongside the graduate students.
  • Students in the statistics program also have the opportunity to participate in the co-op education program.
  • Some Sample courses of Statistics program are:
    • Data Analysis
    • Introduction to Data Mining using R
    • Probability
  • The Mathematics and Statistics department offers a wide range of Mathematics and Statistics programs with opportunities for research and to gain practical, hands-on co-op work experience.
  • Job opportunities after BSc Statistics are Mathematicians, Statisticians, and Actuaries, etc and the average salary goes up to 47,000 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $10407 $10407 $10407 $10407
Books and supply $1350 $1350 $1350 $1350
Total Fees $11757 $11757 $11757 $11757

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 65 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must have completed their academic English 12 and Pre-calculus Math 12 courses with a minimum overall average of 75%.
  • Students also have to complete three additional academic subjects.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:

  • All-India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
  • Or, another Senior Secondary School Certificate awarded after standard XII

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.