Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from Athabasca University encourages innovative thinking through the application of mathematical methods.
The first online program of its kind in Canada, Athabasca University’s program builds an understanding of mathematical theory, techniques and skills for their application to real-world problems, both in academic and the workplace settings.
Career
The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) has emphasized the need for applied mathematicians in existing and emerging fields such as Systems Biology, Data Mining and Data Privacy, Materials Science, Computer Animation and Digital Imaging, Finance and Economics, Ecology/Epidemiology, and Climatology.
Career options include, but are not limited to:
- Research
- Math Education
- Computing Science
- Statistics
- Finance
- Actuarial Mathematics
- Risk Management
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Developmental Mathematics
- Transitional Mathematics
- Finite Mathematics
- Introduction To Statistics
- Computer-oriented Approach To Statistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Undergraduate courses start the first day of each month, but you must register and pay your fees by the 10th of the previous month to begin on the first.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Mathematics Applied Mathematics Actuarial ScienceAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no formal admission requirements for this program. All you need is to be 16 or older. You can enrol anytime and start right away, regardless of your previous education.
Tuition Fee
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International
19802 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 79210 CAD for the full programme during 48 months. -
National
7982 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31930 CAD for the full programme during 48 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.