Overview

The Statistics programme at the University of Toronto offers students a rigorous academic environment focused on the study of random phenomena and complex data models. This Master of Science degree addresses the growing demand for sophisticated statistical methods across scientific, industrial, and social processes. Students are encouraged to engage with the department's active seminar series and research community.

Why Statistics at the University of Toronto?

The department provides substantial computing facilities to support high-level research and data analysis. Students have unique opportunities for interdisciplinary association with various departments, including Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, and Mathematics. This collaborative environment ensures that graduates are well-versed in the diverse applications of statistical theory in modern knowledge branches.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: CAD 31870 per year
National fee: CAD 7370 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum allows for specialised study and research in several key areas of the field. Modules may include:

Statistical Theory and Applications
Probability
Actuarial Science
Mathematical Finance
Data Models
Empirical Investigation

Careers with Statistics

Graduates of this programme are prepared for roles in sectors where data acquisition and analysis are critical. The vast impact of statistical methods means that alumni find opportunities in virtually every branch of scientific and industrial investigation. The programme's focus on complex models equips students for professional paths in finance, public health, environmental science, and information management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Methods of Applied Statistics

Probability Theory
Mathematical Statistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-22 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

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Other requirements

General requirements

An appropriate bachelor's degree from a recognized university in a related field such as statistics, actuarial science, mathematics, economics, engineering, or any discipline where there is a significant quantitative component. Studies must include significant exposure to statistics, computer science, and mathematics, including coursework in advanced calculus, computational methods, linear algebra, probability, and statistics.
An average grade equivalent to at least a University of Toronto mid-B in the final year or over senior courses.
Three letters of reference.
A curriculum vitae.

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Tuition Fees

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31870 CAD / year

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1502 - 2563 CAD / month

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