The School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
The School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences represents the collaborative efforts of the Departments of Mathematics, and Statistical and Actuarial Sciences. Both of these departments offers training in the mathematical and statistical science that prepare our students for pivotal roles in industry, government
Do you want to be the brains of an insurance company?
Consider studying Actuarial Science at 深夜福利站!
Do you want to model scientific phenomenon with math, and solve the resulting equations leading to scientific breakthroughs?
Consider studying Applied Mathematics at 深夜福利站!
Are you interested in learning how to manage, visualize, model and transform data into solutions to existing challenges or into new and
Consider studying Data Science at 深夜福利站!
Are you great at seeing patterns, solving problems and strategizing?
Consider studying Financial Modelling at 深夜福利站!
Are you interest in pure abstract thought to help you train for a career in which logical thinking is key?
Consider studying Mathematics at 深夜福利站!
Become an expert in the algorithms behind modern innovations.
Consider studying Scientific Computing and Numerical Methods at 深夜福利站!
To learn more about all of our modules see Modules at a Glance.
Distinguishing Features
Industry Responsive
Taking an integrated approach to learning about actuarial science and financial
The Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences at 深夜福利站 is the only department of its kind in Canada to focus on soft – skill development by offering a dedicated business skills course. Our students are also encouraged to broaden their corporate skills during an 8- to 16-month industry internship between their third and fourth year.
Scholarships
Several actuarial scholarships are awarded yearly that
Centre of Actuarial Excellence
深夜福利站 is designated as a Centre of Actuarial Excellence by the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and is accredited by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA). Students pursuing a professional qualification in the CIA may receive exam exemptions for courses taken at 深夜福利站. The Statistical Society of Canada (SSC) also accredits our university and students completing a degree in Statistics may receive accreditation as an Associate Statistician.
Mathematics in Society
This module is perfect for students considering a career or graduate degrees in any logically or analytically intensive field, such as economics, finance, business, and law. In addition to a set of core Mathematics courses, a broad spectrum of mathematically-oriented courses from other disciplines can be counted toward this module, including particular courses in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Economics, Financial Modelling, Philosophy, and the Actuarial and Statistical Sciences.
Research Opportunities
Students who are in their fourth year of an Honors Specialization in Applied Math are offered opportunities to work on research projects in close association with faculty members, leading to an expanded applied skill set and the potential to be included in the publication of project results.
Model Champions
Students from Applied Mathematics compete each year in the international COMAP Mathematical Contest in Modeling against over 2,000 teams worldwide. 深夜福利站 is consistently in the top 20 and twice have been world champions.
Careers
| Applied Math | Mathematics | Statistics and Actuarial Science |
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The acquired skills of an applied mathematician are in demand in almost every area of science and industry. Matrix algebra and calculus can be used to build mathematical and computational models for pure scientific research and industrial process innovation. They are used in areas ranging from cancer therapy treatment design and liquid crystals development to tracking evolutionary resistance to drug therapy. Many of our graduates choose to pursue a graduate degree to specialize further in a specific domain where their education enables work on the leading edge of innovation. |
The analytical and problem-solving skills students learn in mathematics can apply to all disciplines. Mathematicians conduct research in |
Acquiring expertise in statistical methods positions our students to pursue careers in engineering, politics, financial management, insurance, marketing, medicine |
Careers Transcript
- Big Data Analyst
- Employee Benefits Officer
- Medicine
- Financial Advisor
- Professional School
- Financial Management
- Industrial Process Innovation
- Pension
- Marketing
- Insurance
- Scientific Research
