Mathematics Saint Mary's University

Overview

The Mathematics programme at Saint Mary's University provides students with a rigorous foundation in a fundamental science that influences almost every aspect of modern society. By combining theoretical depth with practical applications, the curriculum prepares graduates for diverse roles across science, business, and the arts. Students can choose to pursue this major through either a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Arts degree, depending on their academic interests.

Why Mathematics at Saint Mary's University?

Saint Mary's University is distinguished by its collaborative and supportive learning environment, characterised by small class sizes that facilitate meaningful interaction. The faculty members have earned national and international recognition for their research in pure and applied mathematics. Undergraduates often secure opportunities to assist with faculty research as early as their first or second year of study.

The institution also offers a robust co-op programme, allowing students to gain professional experience while completing their degree. Beyond the classroom, students are encouraged to attend seminars and conferences, fostering a professional network before graduation. This hands-on approach ensures that learners can apply complex mathematical concepts to real-world challenges effectively.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 3034 per module
• National fee: CAD 1020 per module

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to build strong analytical skills through a variety of core and elective subjects. Modules may include:

• Calculus
• Linear Algebra
• Mathematical Statistics
• Combinatorics

Careers with Mathematics

Graduates of the Mathematics programme are well-equipped for high-earning roles that require advanced analytical and numerical skills. The versatility of the degree allows for successful careers in government, finance, and technology sectors. Graduates often find employment in specialised fields where logical reasoning and data interpretation are essential.