Overview

The Mathematics (Hons) at the University of Ottawa provides students with a deep understanding of how mathematical models explain the world around us. This programme explores the creative and logical foundations of the discipline, reaching far beyond traditional science and engineering into fields like medicine and business. Students develop the precision and intuition necessary to tackle modern challenges in data and technology.

Why Mathematics (Hons) at the University of Ottawa?

The University of Ottawa offers a distinctive environment where mathematics and statistics are treated as powerful tools for innovation. The Department of Mathematics and Statistics provides a versatile curriculum that supports various professional pathways, including a co-operative education option for practical experience. Students benefit from a multidisciplinary atmosphere that links mathematical theory to real-world applications like secure electronic communications and genomic algorithms.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: CAD 21668 per semester
National fee: CAD 3524 per semester

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on building a strong foundation in calculus and algebra before moving into advanced theoretical analysis. Modules may include:

Computing
Calculus
Linear Algebra
Mathematical Reasoning and Proofs
Real Analysis
Group Theory
Differential Equations and the Laplace Transform
Probability
Complex Analysis

Careers with Mathematics (Hons)

Graduates are prepared for diverse professional roles where analytical problem-solving is essential. The skills acquired during the programme are highly valued in sectors such as finance, where graduates work on futures pricing and stock-market fluctuations. Additionally, career opportunities exist in emerging technology fields, including data mining, digital compression, and the development of secure communications. The rigorous training also provides a solid foundation for those pursuing professional designations in statistics or advanced research roles.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Honours Linear Algebra

Group Theory

Mathematics

Probability

Real Analysis

Complex Analysis

Rings and Modules

Applied Linear Algebra

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in French

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6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ottawa, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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60

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply online through the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC), by completing form 105.

Declare all your current and previous postsecondary studies

Pay the application fees

Must submit your official transcripts with final grades.

Official transcripts must be printed and stamped with an official seal and sent by the issuing institution.

Depending on your academic background and intended program, you might have to submit other documents to complete your application, such as a resumé or cover letter.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

43336 CAD / year

≈ 43336 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

7048 CAD / year

≈ 7048 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario residents: $3,044.08/ semester

Living costs

Ottawa

Canada

1168 - 1925 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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