Overview

This Applied Statistics program at Qatar University aims to prepare students for training and practicing statistics, to provide enhanced research expertise for students pursuing advanced degrees in other fields and to strengthen the statistical training of students preparing for Ph.D studies in statistics or a related field.

This program is the first graduate program in statistics in the State of Qatar and aims to meet the needs of talented statisticians with higher education to actively and participate more effectively in data analysis in various fields.

Employment opportunities for graduates from the program include but not limited to the following:

Qatar Statistics Authority (QSA).

Qatar University and other Universities all over the world.

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC).

Supreme Council of Education.

Ministry of Interior.

Qatar Airways.

Qatar Petroleum.

Ooredoo.

Qatar foundation.

Local and International Banks

QF Research Institutes.

Sidra.

Qatar Bio bank

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Linear Models

Sampling Techniques

Statistical Computation and Simulation

Applied Stochastic Processes

Bayesian Statistical Inference

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-12 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Doha, Qatar

Disciplines

Statistics

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed a Bachelor degree in science, engineering, or a related field with minimum cumulative GPA of at least 2.8 out of 4.0, or equivalent, from a university or college accredited by an international accrediting association or by the Ministry of Higher Education or comparable in that country.

Students are expected to be proficient in English.

A satisfactory statement of purpose of 500 words.

A satisfactory performance in the personal interview with the Admission committee.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

33000 QAR / year

≈ 33000 QAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

33000 QAR / year

≈ 33000 QAR / year

Living costs

Doha

Qatar

4700 - 8800 QAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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