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Masters
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Applied Mathematics | Numerical Analysis | Statistics
Area of study
Mathematics and Statistics
Course Language
English
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Program Overview


The Master of Arts in Applied Modelling and Quantitative Methods program trains students in modeling techniques across the natural and social sciences. Emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration, the program combines coursework with a thesis and prepares students for PhD programs or careers requiring quantitative analysis. Students can specialize in either mathematics or statistics-based research, and the program is open to domestic applicants only for the September 2024 intake.

Program Outline


Degree Overview:

This program is a Master of Arts in Applied Modelling and Quantitative Methods. It's a thesis-based program with a focus on the theory and application of modeling techniques in the natural and social sciences. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, bringing together students with backgrounds in economics, computer science, math, psychology, and other fields. Students gain new perspectives and develop skills that prepare them for future careers.


Careers:

The program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge to pursue PhD programs in their chosen disciplines. The program's interdisciplinary focus positions graduates for careers in diverse fields that require strong quantitative analysis and modeling skills.


Other:

  • The program is offered full-time or part-time.
  • Students have the option to specialize in either mathematics or statistics-based research.
  • Students need to choose a potential supervisor before applying to the program.
  • The program does not require a GRE test score.
  • The program is open to domestic applicants only for the September 2024 intake.
  • The program is exempt from providing an attestation letter from the province or territory where they plan to study.
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Trent University


Overview:

Trent University is a public university located in Peterborough and Durham, Ontario, Canada. It is recognized as Ontario's top undergraduate university, known for its personalized learning experience and commitment to fostering global citizens. Trent University offers a transformative learning environment that prepares students for leadership and career success.


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Student Life and Campus Experience:

Trent University offers a vibrant campus life with a strong sense of community. Students have access to a wide range of opportunities to get involved, gain career experience, and make lifelong connections. The university boasts picturesque natural environments at both its Peterborough and Durham campuses, providing a unique and engaging learning experience.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    Top-ranked undergraduate university in Ontario:

    Trent University consistently ranks highly for its overall reputation and academic excellence.

    High graduate employment rate:

    95% of Trent graduates are employed within two years of graduation.

    Personalized learning experience:

    The university emphasizes small class sizes and close faculty-student relationships, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.

    Strong focus on global citizenship:

    Trent University prepares students to be responsible and engaged citizens of the world, equipped to address global challenges.

Academic Programs:

Trent University offers over 100 academic programs across various disciplines. The university is particularly known for its strengths in the following areas:

    Environmental Studies:

    Trent University is a leader in environmental research and education, with a strong focus on sustainability and conservation.

    Social Sciences and Humanities:

    The university offers a wide range of programs in areas such as history, political science, psychology, and sociology.

    Arts and Culture:

    Trent University has a strong arts and culture scene, with a vibrant theatre program, music ensembles, and visual arts studios.

Other:

Trent University also offers online learning options, allowing students to access over 100 courses year-round. The university is committed to inclusivity and diversity, with initiatives such as the installation of an ablution station for the Muslim community on campus.

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

  • Degree: A B.A.
  • or B.Sc. honours degree (a four-year undergraduate bachelor's degree) in one of the traditional disciplines: Anthropology, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computing & Information Systems, Economics, Geography, Humanities, Mathematics, Physics & Astronomy, Philosophy, or Psychology.
  • Minimum GPA: Minimum B+ (77%) or equivalent in the work of the last four semesters or the last two undergraduate years (last ten full credits).
  • Coursework:
  • A university course in differential and integral calculus.
  • One university course in probability and statistics or the equivalent.
  • Some familiarity with linear algebra.
  • A course in either differential equations or advanced statistics is required, depending on whether the student's area of research will be mathematics or statistics-based.
  • Supervisor: A potential supervisor must be chosen as an admission requirement to this program, and this must be discussed in your plan of study.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

  • English Proficiency: Proficiency in English usage, both written and oral, is essential to pursue graduate studies at Trent University.
  • Applicants must demonstrate an adequate level of English proficiency, regardless of their citizenship status or country of origin.
  • Exemption: Applicants who completed two or more years of post-secondary education at a university in Canada, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and the USA are exempt from this requirement.
  • If you have completed two or more years of post-secondary education at a university where the primary language of instruction is English, the School of Graduate Studies is prepared to consider alternate proof of English language proficiency.
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