大学内部以及包括英联邦科学与工业研究组织（CSIRO）和国防科学与技术组织（DSTO）在内的英联邦政府机构在澳大利亚国立大学聚集了不同的统计学家群体。研究生的机会。HDR计划吸收了整个大学学术人员的专业知识，这些人员包括：金融，精算研究与统计研究学院（位于ANU商学院），数学科学研究所（位于ANU物理学院）和数理科学）以及其他群体的感兴趣的学术人员，例如人口学学院（ANU艺术与社会科学学院），国家流行病学和人口健康中心（ANU医学院，生物与环境学院）以及ANU统计咨询股。
The PhD program in Statistics at the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics (RSFAS) equips graduates with knowledge of developments in theoretical and applied statistics. The PhD program draws upon the diverse expertise of academic staff across the University. The School’s PhD candidates will undertake independent research on a specialised research topic.The program is focused on developing candidates for a career in academia, government or industry. Positions in government or industry may include researchers in scientific, medical or health research organisations; researchers or analysts within government agencies, such as the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, or departments of Health, Agriculture, Education, Finance and Treasury; researchers or quantitative data analysts within the corporate sector, including banking, finance and insurance, pharmaceutical, and energy and mining sectors; and management and statistical consultants.Duration: 2 to 4 years full time (4 to 8 years part time)