MSc in Mathematical and Statistical Sciences (Course based) in Edmonton Canada | University of Alberta

University of Alberta | Edmonton Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 12,093
(c. USD8,679.7)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
20 months

The Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences provides graduate studies culminating in Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees across various disciplines including Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Finance, Mathematical Physics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science, Statistical Machine Learning, and Modeling, Data, and Predictions. Note that certain programs are not currently available: there's no course-based MSc in Statistical Machine Learning, no thesis-based MSc or PhD options in Modeling, Data, and Predictions, and no PhD program in Biostatistics. Potential applicants should contact the Department to learn about available resources and prerequisite knowledge for their chosen field. The course-based MSc is designed as a final degree leading directly to professional practice, with no funding provided for these students. Those aiming for doctoral studies are advised to pursue the thesis-based MSc pathway.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

For the MSc, the Department's minimum admission requirements are a four-year undergraduate degree with a strong background in mathematics, physics and/or statistics, with an admission GPA of at least 3.3 on the 4- point scale from the University of Alberta, or an equivalent qualification and standing from a recognized institution. Previous credentials for applicants to Mathematical Finance should be in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering or Finance.

Previous credentials for applicants to Statistical Machine Learning should be in Mathematical and Statistical Sciences or Computing Science.
a minimum TOEFL score of 100 (Internet-based) with a minimum score of 22 in each individual skill area, or equivalent,
a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.0 on each band,

Tuition CAD 12,093

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