$11,313 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] Math and Statistics
- University of Calgary offers 4 years of a Ph.D. program in Mathematics and Statistics.
- Students are required to complete their courses in a maximum of 6 years.
- This program is a thesis-based. Students are required to prepare a thesis and successfully defend an open oral defense.
- The program is delivered on-campus.
- Students are required to complete 8 courses.
- Students will choose to focus on a pure mathematical area such as
- Combinatorics
- Discrete Mathematics
- Geometry
- Logic
- Number Theory and cryptography
- Analysis or even Mathematical Physics
- Theoretical Research in probability or statistics.
- In addition to required courses, students register in a research seminar in either actuarial science, biostatistics, mathematics, or statistics (depending on student's specialization).
- Specializations:
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Biostatistics (Interdisciplinary)
- Actuarial Science
- Students may choose to work in industrial mathematics and operations research, with application in biology and medicine, biomedical statistics, energy or financial markets, mathematical finance, actuarial science, geoscience, medical imaging, software and computer applications, and big data analysis.
- The University of Calgary ranked 6th by Research Infosource in 2018 and in Top 5 for research performance in Canada.
- The Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like federal awards, Provincial awards, Indigenous awards, etc.
- The average salary after this program goes to 91,160 USD.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $6182 | $6182 | $6182 | $6182 |
| Health Insurance | $248 | $248 | $248 | $248 |
| Books and supply | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 |
| Compulsory Fees | $597 | $597 | $597 | $597 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $4062 | $4062 | $4062 | $4062 |
| Total Fees | $11313 | $11313 | $11313 | $11313 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 97 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 68 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a Masters's degree or a related field from a recognized institution.
- The related fields include a UG degree in business, and particularly in quantitative subjects such as Accounting, Economics, and Finance.
- A GPA of at least 3.30/4.00 (B grade) is required to be eligible for 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.
- Or, completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.