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Explore topics like differential calculus, mathematical proofs, matrix algebra, and other advanced subjects while building a robust foundation in mathematical sciences. Customize your degree by focusing on mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a blend of these disciplines to align with your academic interests and professional aspirations. The BSc in Mathematical Sciences combines mathematics, computer science, and statistics to equip you with essential skills and knowledge. With a strong mathematical core, the program offers flexibility to specialize in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or any mix of these fields. Computer science and statistics are deeply woven into the curriculum.
Campus highlights
UBC's Living Mathematics Project leverages cutting-edge programming languages and web technologies to create innovative platforms for mathematical communication. UBC also excels in the renowned undergraduate Putnam Mathematics Competition, where student participation is highly encouraged.
The Department of Mathematics collaborates with prestigious institutes, including the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS), the Institute of Applied Mathematics, and MITACS. Students have access to valuable resources such as the Mathematics Library, Math Club, Undergraduate Computer Lab, and Mathematics Learning Center to support their studies.
Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by school principal, head, or counsellor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Degree-specific requirements: Science
English Language Admission Standard: Canadian Academic English Language assessment - Overall 70; Cambridge English Qualifications – 180; UBC Certificate in English – 600; International English Language Testing System (Academic) - 6.5, with no part less than 6.0; Pearson Test of English (Academic) - Overall: 65, Reading: 60, Listening: 60, Writing: 60, Speaking: 60; Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based test - Overall: 90, Reading: 22, Listening: 22, Writing: 21, Speaking: 21.