The doctoral program in Statistics (PhD) is designed to train researchers in mathematical or applied statistics for careers in a variety of settings:
- academia
- industry
- medical
- government
It gives students a thorough grounding in the latest methodology used in different statistical fields.
- Fall and winter admission
- Limited enrolment
- Daytime classes
- Credits: 90, including 75 for research and dissertation
- Usually completed over 4 academic years
Questions about this program?
Mylène Bédard (Program supervisor) : Tél. : 514 343-6111 ext 2727
Marie Lyne Martel (TGDE) : Tel.: 514 343-6686
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The + of studying statistics at the Université de Montréal!
- An exciting research setting with more than one hundred experienced researchers.
- An especially rich scientific milieu thanks to the presence in the same building of the Centre de recherches mathématiques, an international hub that organizes theme years, offers a lecture series and hosts a wide variety of visitors and postdoctoral fellows.
- Financial support may be available from the Department, the Université de Montréal or various federal and provincial organizations (NSERC, FQRNT, etc.).
- Access to the largest number of statisticians in a single university department in Quebec.
- Access to a variety of specialized software, including SAS, S-PLUS, SPSS, Stata, R, Mathematica, MATLAB, Maple, and more.
- According to British firm QS, UdeM ranks among the top 100 universities in the world in mathematics.
- The Université de Montréal occupies the 32nd world rank in statistics and operational research in the 2019 rankings of QS.
