Master of Science Mathematics and Statistics Concentration in Mathematics (MSc)
Release your inner mathematician.
Do you dream of being a cryptoanalyst and working on data security? Spending your time analyzing computer systems? Teaching what you’re passionate about in a postsecondary setting? The Concentration in Mathematics will deepen your capacity to study abstract concepts and apply them to real challenges.
Gain hands-on experience and work with professionals.
Put your knowledge to work by completing a paid CO-OP placement. To offer you exciting placements, our professors forge links with organizations like the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, Statistics Canada and the Tutte Institute for Mathematics and Computing. What’s more, you can also take part in the Math Club and enjoy discussions with professional mathematicians.
Work with world-class researchers.
The department is renowned for its diverse research in pure and applied mathematics, and is home to the University Research Chair in Quantum Information and Cryptography and the Canada Research Chair in Mathematical Genomics.
Options
- Coursework (12 months)
- Research project (12 months)
- Coursework + CO-OP (16 months)
Overview
- Full- and part-time enrolment
- In-person courses
- Courses in fall and winter: CO-OP in spring-summer (if applicable)
- Courses taught in English
Get in touch with a professor
Benoit Dionne,
Director of Graduate Programs and Associate Professor
mat-grad-dir@uOttawa.ca
Apply for admission
Questions about admissions? Contact the Faculty of Science.