Program Overview
The Mathematics and Statistics at University of Ottawa is a MSc programme in Mathematics & Statistics over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of mathematics & statistics. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Mathematics and Statistics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5
- Location: Ottawa, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mathematics and Statistics programme are prepared for diverse careers in mathematics & statistics:
- Actuary
- Quantitative Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Risk Manager
- Financial Modeller
- Statistical Researcher
Program Curriculum
- Fixed path providing highly specialized training (54 or more units) in one discipline (shown in green)
- A higher proportion of electives compared to other paths (shown in purple)
- Discipline chosen at time of admission
- Minor or option cannot be added
- No changes required for duration of studies
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Have a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree with a specialization or a major in mathematics and statistics (or equivalent) with a minimum average of 75% (B+).
- International candidates must check the\xc2\xa0admission equivalencies\xc2\xa0for the diploma they received in their country of origin.
- Demonstrate a good academic performance in previous studies as shown by official transcripts, research reports, abstracts or any other documents demonstrating research skills.
- Meet the funding requirements.
- International students must provide proof of financial support: i.e., a stipend provided by a supervisor as well as a combination of awards and/or trust funds.
- Pay the $100 ($CDN non-refundable) application fee.
- Identify at least one professor who is willing to supervise your research and thesis.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2001-12-17
About University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Canada
University of Ottawa is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2017-12-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months