SOP FOR PHD IN statistics

• Why do you want to research statistics? How will it improve your prospects?

“Pursuing my doctoral studies in Statistics will be the commencement of a novel expedition that is not destined to cease. As a former student of IIM, I am mindful of how much modern business is dependent on statistics. Even emerging technologies like Data Science and Artificial intelligence require the thorough consulting of expert statisticians. This demand for expertise gives me great hopes of securing a rewarding career in the future.”

• What research experiences or skills do you possess? How will it help you in this pursuit?

“During my graduation, I presented a project on Regression modeling. The paper proposes a multivariate autoregressive analysis in place of traditional regression trees. The work received much applause from many academic experts around the country. I am confident that by pursuing a doctorate, I can continue to improve myself personally, scholastically, and professionally.”

• What will your research focus on? How do you think it will impact the domain?

“Among the major subtopics of Statistics, I wish to emphasize my studies on bivariate distributions, combinatorics, and Bayesian Statistics. These subjects have been the core of my passion and my forte. I feel confident that through my research, I will be able to make valuable contributions to your university and this field of study.”

• Why did you choose this program from this college?

“While exploring the prospects of your academy, I came across the works of Dr. Nit Lau, whose research are in line with my interests. I look forwards to associating with her team in the future. It is also favorable that the XXX University has a reputation for providing students and researchers with extensive research possibilities.  For these reasons, I am confident that the University of XXXX is the ideal spot for me to pursue a PhD.”