Waterloo,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Mathematics in Actuarial Science in Waterloo Canada | University of Waterloo
University of Waterloo
|
Waterloo Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
23,088
(c. USD16,571.32)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science ranks among the world's leading institutions for statistical and actuarial studies, with over 50 full-time faculty members engaged in varied and dynamic research fields. Our academic offerings include undergraduate, master's, and PhD programs in Statistics and Actuarial Science, along with multiple collaborative degree options with other departments. We foster an energetic research atmosphere spanning fundamental statistics, longitudinal data analysis, computational methods, financial modeling, risk assessment, survey techniques, industrial applications, and interdisciplinary projects. The department maintains strong ties with campus research centers such as WatRISQ, BISRG, PROPEL, CCMIC, and SRC. Our student body comprises more than 1,000 undergraduates and approximately 175 graduate students enrolled in programs like Actuarial Science, Biostatistics, Quantitative Finance, and Statistics-Computing.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A four-year Honours Bachelor's degree with a significant actuarial science and/or statistics component
An overall 78% average from a Canadian university (or its equivalent)
An interview may be required
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Supplementary information form (SIF)
The SIF contains questions specific to your program, typically about why you want to enrol and your experience in that field. Review the application documents web page for more information about this requirement
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Transcript(s)
References
Three references, normally from academic sources
Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable
TOEFL 90 (writing 25, speaking 25), IELTS 7.0 (writing 6.5, speaking 6.5)
An overall 78% average from a Canadian university (or its equivalent)
An interview may be required
Supervisors
Review the finding a supervisor resources
Resume
Supplementary information form (SIF)
The SIF contains questions specific to your program, typically about why you want to enrol and your experience in that field. Review the application documents web page for more information about this requirement
If a statement or letter is required by your program, review the writing your personal statement resources for helpful tips and tricks on completion
Transcript(s)
References
Three references, normally from academic sources
Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable
TOEFL 90 (writing 25, speaking 25), IELTS 7.0 (writing 6.5, speaking 6.5)
Tuition
CAD
23,088