BSc in Statistics

SUST Campus, Sylhet, Bangladesh

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48 monthsProgramme duration

1,200 USDTuition Fee/year

20 Dec, 2025Application Deadline

Jan, JulStarting Month

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet was established in 1986. It is the first science and technology university in Bangladesh. The Department of Statistics at SUST, under the school of physical sciences, is one of the pioneer departments of the university, established in 1990. Its academic function started from 1991 with the undergraduate program: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with Honours in Statistics. On average 80 students admitted into the program every academic year by the undergraduate admission committee of SUST. The department has produced 1069 B.Sc. (Honours) graduates until 2022-2023. Many of them are now employed as university faculties, researchers, and other high-profile service jobs in home and abroad. In addition to that, a large number of graduates get admission with scholarships to reputed foreign universities for higher studies in each year.
The department conducts academic activities based on a syllabus structure until the 2019–2020 academic year in accordance with university regulations. The Outcome Based Education (OBE) curriculum applies to students commencing the program as from session 2020-2021. After necessary correction, the department has developed OBE curriculum for the current session (2023-2024) following ‘Bangladesh National Qualifications Framework (BNQF) for Higher Education’ and ‘Semester System Ordinance’ of the university under the guidance of Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), SUST. In the current session, the program consists of eight semesters and the courses of each semester are arranged according to the International Standard Classification of Education (Source: ISCED-F 2013, UNESCO, Institute of Statistics: Canada: Montreal). The courses are divided into Core, General Education, Elective or Optional courses. The program includes English, Database Management & Programming, Micro and macro-economics, Mathematics as a part of general education courses along with the core courses. The required credits for obtaining the degree is 145. The goal of the program is to create graduates with the newly introduced OBE curriculum so that they can solve new challenges emerge nationally and internationally.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Sylhet was established in 1986. It is the first science and technology university in Bangladesh. The Department of Statistics at SUST, under the school of physical sciences, is one of the pioneer departments of the university, established in 1990. Its academic function started from 1991 with the undergraduate program: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with Honours in Statistics. On average 80 students admitted into the program every academic year by the undergraduate admission committee of SUST. The department has produced 1069 B.Sc. (Honours) graduates until 2022-2023. Many of them are now employed as university faculties, researchers, and other high-profile service jobs in home and abroad. In addition to that, a large number of graduates get admission with scholarships to reputed foreign universities for higher studies in each year.
The department conducts academic activities based on a syllabus structure until the 2019–2020 academic year in accordance with university regulations. The Outcome Based Education (OBE) curriculum applies to students commencing the program as from session 2020-2021. After necessary correction, the department has developed OBE curriculum for the current session (2023-2024) following ‘Bangladesh National Qualifications Framework (BNQF) for Higher Education’ and ‘Semester System Ordinance’ of the university under the guidance of Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), SUST. In the current session, the program consists of eight semesters and the courses of each semester are arranged according to the International Standard Classification of Education (Source: ISCED-F 2013, UNESCO, Institute of Statistics: Canada: Montreal). The courses are divided into Core, General Education, Elective or Optional courses. The program includes English, Database Management & Programming, Micro and macro-economics, Mathematics as a part of general education courses along with the core courses. The required credits for obtaining the degree is 145. The goal of the program is to create graduates with the newly introduced OBE curriculum so that they can solve new challenges emerge nationally and internationally.

Admission Requirements

Year 12 scores

GPA

12 years’ education

Application Deadline

20 Dec 2025

Program Duration

4 Years

Starting Month(s)

Jan

Starting Month(s)

Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic

Starts from

75 USD

International

Starts from

1,200 USD

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