Bachelor of Statistics (B.Stat)

Duration: 3 Years
Award: Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics
Study Mode: Full-time

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Statistics at JIU is designed to produce analytical and data-driven professionals equipped with the mathematical and statistical expertise required to support decision-making in government, industry, finance, research, and international development. The program provides a strong foundation in probability, statistical modeling, data analysis, econometrics, and research methodologies.

Program Objectives

This program aims to:

  • Develop advanced skills in mathematical statistics, data interpretation, and quantitative research.
  • Equip students with practical abilities in statistical software and data management.
  • Prepare graduates to apply statistical principles to solve real-world challenges across various sectors.
  • Foster ethical practice, critical thinking, and innovation in statistical applications.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet one of the following admission requirements:

  • Direct Entry: A minimum of 2 principal passes at A-Level, one of which must be Mathematics, and any other subject including subsidiary, plus 5 passes at O-Level.
  • Alternative Entry: A relevant diploma or degree qualification from a recognized institution.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can pursue careers such as:

  • Statistician / Data Analyst
  • Biostatistician
  • Actuarial Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Financial Risk Analyst
  • Government and Policy Statistician
  • Research and Development Officer

Why Study Statistics at JIU?

  • Strong emphasis on applied statistics and data science
  • Training in modern statistical software and analytical tools
  • Experienced faculty and research-focused curriculum
  • High demand for statisticians in both public and private sectors
  • Opportunities for internships and practical fieldwork experience

Turn Data into Insight, and Insight into Impact

The Bachelor of Statistics at JIU equips you with the expertise to drive informed decision-making in a data-driven world. This program opens doors to lucrative and influential careers across a wide range of industries.

Apply now and take the next step toward becoming a statistical expert and analytical leader.

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