Colleges and Universities Offering Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematical Statistics in South Africa

Institutions Offering Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematical Statistics

•  University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg  
  Entry Requirements:
  - A Research Masters degree in a related field.
  - A supervisor from the School must be identified and approached prior to application.
  
  PhD candidates typically submit a statement of intent. The School PhD committee considers all applications. It considers each applicant’s area of intended study and the availability of supervisors. Minimum academic requirements include an MSc in Mathematical Statistics with at least 70% and a research component contributing at least 40% of the degree (assessed at University of the Witwatersrand equivalence).
  
  
  Course Duration:
  2 years (Full time)
  4 years (Part time)
•  University of Pretoria, Pretoria  
  Admission Requirements:
  Relevant master’s degree with Mathematical Statistics
  A cumulative weighted average of at least 65% for all the modules at master’s level
  An average of 65% for the research component completed at master’s level
  An admission examination may be required
  Note: Additional modules may be required in order to reach the desired level of competency
  
  Selection Process:
  A limited number of students will be admitted collectively over all doctoral programmes in the Department of Statistics
  
  Duration of study:
  2 years, full-time.
•  Nelson Mandela University , Port Elizabeth   
  Admission requirements: Master's degree in Mathematical Statistics.
  
  
  Mode of study: full time
  
  
  Course duration: 2 years
  
  
  Compulsory modules: Mathematical Statistics
•  University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg  
  Admission requirements: A Master’s Degree in a relevant field
  
  Duration of programme:
  Minimum: 2 years
  Maximum: 4 years

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