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| School | Simon Fraser University - Graduate Studies | | |
| Location | Burnaby, BC, Canada | | |
| School Type | Graduate School | | |
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| Degree | Master | | |
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| Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | A bachelor's degree with major in Mathematics, Statistics, or other areas with a strong quantitative background is required. Students normally begin with the third semester of the year (September-December), but entry at any other semester is also possible in special circumstances. Applicants whose first language is not English are required to submit TOEFL or IELTS scores. | | |
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For more information see: https://www.sfu.ca/gradstudies/apply/tuition-and-fees/tuition-types.html | | |
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| Description | The master of science (MSc) program offers exposure to a wide range of statistical techniques and provides experience in the application of statistical methods. It teaches statistical expertise for careers in either theoretical or applied statistics. The MSc program in statistics combines applied and theoretical training in state of the art statistical methodology, hands-on consulting experiences, a project in data analysis or in the development of new statistical methodology, and the opportunity to gain work experience and course credit through co-operative education. The program prepares graduates for careers as statisticians in industry, government, consulting, and research organizations. In addition, graduates receive the foundational training to continue on to PhD studies.
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