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    Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (DUFE)

    PhD in Statistics

    China3 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Applications currently open

    About PhD in Statistics

    For PhD in Statistics, tuition is 48,000 USD per year, while the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Jun 30, 2027.

    The PhD in Statistics at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics is for students who want to learn advanced statistical theories and methods. This 4-year PhD program is taught in English and helps students develop strong research skills in statistics. One of the main advantages is that students can focus on statistical analysis and learn from experienced professors.

    The curriculum includes subjects like statistical inference, probability theory, and data mining. Students will develop skills in statistical modeling, data analysis, and research methods. They will also have the opportunity to work on research projects and present their findings.

    Graduates of this program can work as Statisticians, Data Analysts, Biostatisticians, or Quantitative Analysts. They can find jobs in government agencies, financial institutions, or research organizations. With a strong foundation in statistics, graduates can help organizations collect and analyze data, and make informed decisions.

    About Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (DUFE)

    Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (DUFE), founded in 1952, is a top Chinese institution focused on finance, banking and economics and consistently ranked among the nation’s leaders in graduate employability. Located in Dalian near seaside parks and a temperate coastline, DUFE enrolls over 20,000 students and offers multidisciplinary programs in economics, management, law, arts and science. The university is known for combining rigorous classroom instruction with career-oriented training.

    Academic life at DUFE is supported by two libraries housing more than 1.25 million books and extensive electronic resources, open IT suites and campus-wide high-speed wifi. Career services and industry partnerships are strong, reflecting the city’s role as a hub for international companies and financial institutions. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills, internships and professional readiness that contribute to consistently high graduate employment rates.

    On-campus accommodation is convenient and affordable, with studio-style twin and single rooms that include hot water and basic furnishings; broadband access is available for a small monthly fee and an energy-saving policy applies. Students enjoy active campus recreation, sports facilities and proximity to beaches and urban amenities in Dalian, making DUFE a compelling option for students seeking focused business and finance education with ample opportunities for internships and industry engagement.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    TOEFL iBT
    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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    Native English speaker, IELTS 6.0, or TOEFL iBT 80

    PhD in Statistics: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for PhD in Statistics?
    Tuition: USD 48,000 per year. Application fee: USD 150.
    What are the entry requirements for PhD in Statistics?
    Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Academic performance: Grade C-B (55%-60%, GPA 2-2.5); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Age: 18-40.
    How long is the PhD in Statistics program?
    The program duration is 3 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-06-30.
    Is PhD in Statistics available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (DUFE).

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