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Mathematics major specializing in computational and applied mathematics, tailored for those pursuing careers in mathematical applications or scientific programming. Delving into mathematics empowers you to decode nature's mysteries, advance technology, and understand our interconnected world. Mathematics forms the foundation of countless fields—from data encryption and climate forecasting to medical diagnostics, artificial intelligence, and beyond. Whether your aspirations involve exploring cosmic enigmas or employing mathematical frameworks to drive innovation, this degree offers versatile pathways to create significant change.
Have earned the equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma.  If you have already completed secondary school, you need to submit both academic transcripts and proof of graduation with your application documents. 
Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.000, both overall and at the University at Buffalo
Transcripts / mark sheets / certificates
Personal Essay
One letter of recommendation from a school counselor, teacher, community member or employer.