Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Statistics

University of Victoria

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.