Overview
In the Mathematics and Statistics program at University of Calgary you may study pure mathematics such as combinatorics, discrete mathematics, geometry, logic, number theory and cryptography, analysis, mathematical physics, probability and statistics. Or you may study applied mathematics and statistics, including industrial mathematics and operations research, with potential overlap with biology and medicine, medical imaging, oil and gas, software application development, finance and geoscience; biomedical and industrial statistics, actuarial science, environmental risk and big data analysis. Students have access to events hosted by the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences.
Completing this program
- Mathematics Courses: Topics may include measure and integration, analysis, algebraic geometry, number theory, scientific modelling and more.
- Seminars: In addition to required courses, students register in a research seminar in either actuarial science,mathematics, or statistics (depending on student's specialization).
- Statistics Courses: Topics may include probability, estimation, hypothesis testing and more.
- Project: All students will complete resulting in a written report.
Specializations
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Actuarial Science
Outcomes
Universities and colleges, Government of Canada (Canadian citizens only), banking and finance, information technology and cybersecurity, energy, risk management and insurance, health, pharmaceuticals, environmental management, quantum computing, data analytics, medical imaging.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Measure and Integration
- Analysis
- Differential Equations
- Algebra
- Theory of Probability
- Computational Statistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 97
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Mathematics Applied Mathematics Statistics View 29 other Masters in Applied Mathematics in CanadaAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 97
Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.
- Bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, in the subject of the specialization to which the application is made, or a closely related area.
- Three reference letters
Tuition Fee
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International
8638 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4319 CAD per semester during 12 months. -
National
3502 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1751 CAD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Calgary
1247 - 1953 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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