Applied Mathematics (Ph.D.)

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This rigorous Master's program in Applied Mathematics prepares students for careers in industrial research or academia through advanced coursework, independent study, and original research. With a focus on making significant contributions to the field, the program offers career opportunities in various industries, including actuary, operations researcher/analyst, and post-secondary mathematics/science teacher. Scholarships are available for top candidates based on portfolio strength and departmental needs.

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Degree Overview:

Prepare for a career in industrial research or academia through a rigorous education that includes advanced coursework, independent study, and original research to make a significant contribution to the field of applied mathematics.

Careers:

Career opportunities exist across industries, as so many need mathematics experts.

• Actuary
• Operations researcher/analyst
• Mathematician/statistician
• Post-secondary mathematics/science teacher
• Post-secondary mathematics/science administrator

Other:

• The program typically requires a bachelor's degree in mathematics or applied mathematics.
• Candidates whose degree is in another field and whose background in mathematics is strong are also eligible for admission and are encouraged to apply.
• Applicants should have a bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• A cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 is usually required.
• TOEFL scores, if required, should be a minimum of 80/550 (internet-based/paper-based test scores).
• A two-page professional statement of goals/objectives and a curriculum vitae must be submitted.
• Three letters of recommendation are required.
• All applications are automatically considered for full scholarship in from of Teaching or Research Assistantship, with no additional application process for such funds.
• The scholarships are awarded to top candidates based on the strength of the entire portfolio, the departmental needs and the availability of funds.