Overview

Key features

Pursue mathematics research in the broad areas of applied, discrete or pure math. Your education will be supplemented by coursework and regular seminars. The sum of your research will be a thesis that will advance the field of mathematics. You’ll defend this final work in an oral examination that will prove your mastery of mathematics. The Mathematics program is offered at University of Victoria, British Columbia.

Research Areas

We emphasize the following areas (in alphabetical order):

Applied math - mathematical physics, differential equations, climate modeling, geophysical fluid dynamics, mathematical biology

Discrete math - graph theory, algorithms and complexity, combinatorial designs

Pure math - operator algebras, operator theory, functional analysis, dynamical systems, probability theory, quadratic forms, topology

Statistics - biostatistics, mathematical statistics, Bayesian statistics

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Calculus
Matrix Algebra
Abstract Algebra
History of Mathematics
Real Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Victoria, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Students admitted to a master’s program (MSc or MA) will normally have a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Statistics. A student without the necessary background may be considered for a pre-entry program as outlined in the section Upgrading for Admission to Graduate Studies or 1. Enhanced Program.
For a master’s program, students whose first language is not English must achieve a score on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) of at least 575 on the paper-based test or an overall score of 90 on the Internet Based test, with the following minimum section requirements: Listening 20; Speaking 20; Reading 20; Writing 20.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

5602 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

4442 CAD / year

≈ 4442 CAD / year

Living costs

Victoria

Canada

1490 - 2092 CAD / month

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Funding

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