Statistics helps you understand the world through data. You’ll learn how to design experiments, analyze information and communicate results clearly, gaining skills used in science, business, medicine, finance and government.
Statistical thinking powers major discoveries and technologies, including:
Disease detection and public health planning
Communications technology
Climate modelling
Internet search algorithms
Shape your degree around your interests, studying applied statistics to solve real-world problems or focusing on theoretical statistics and mathematical foundations. Along the way, you’ll develop analytical thinking, computational skills and the confidence to make evidence-based decisions.
January 2027
University of Victoria
3800 Finnerty Road,
Victoria,
British Columbia,
V8P 5C2, West Coast, Canada
May 2027
University of Victoria
3800 Finnerty Road,
Victoria,
British Columbia,
V8P 5C2, West Coast, Canada
Apply directly to this program as a high school student or a transfer student from another post-secondary institution.
Alternatively, you can apply to another major and then add this program as a minor after one year of full-time study.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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