Overview

The MSc degree requirements can be completed in one year if the student pursues the course-based route; students in the thesis program usually take slightly longer to complete the degree.

Learning outcomes

The program of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at the University of Alberta includes world leading experts in modern algebra, algebraic groups, algebraic geometry, functional analysis, dynamical systems, fluid dynamics, mathematical biology, mathematical physics, statistics, mathematical finance, and scientific computation. Many international leaders in these fields are faculty in our department and our research groups.The program has a large and active body of excellent graduate students, and it is a top priority for us to help them achieve success. Currently, we have well over 100 graduate students.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Applied Mathematics

Mathematics

Mathematical Finance

Mathematical Physics

Statistics

Biostatistics

Statistical Machine Learning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 20 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

18 alternative credits

18 in approved graduate courses and a thesis
24 in approved graduate courses and a project equivalent to *6

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edmonton, Canada

Disciplines

Mathematics Statistics View 35 other Masters in Statistics in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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120

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90

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61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum Requirements

Admission is competitive; meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

You must meet the minimum requirements in all subjects, even after receiving an admission offer, in order to remain admissible. (See your admission offer letter for more details.)

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

10519 CAD / year

≈ 10519 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4924 CAD / year

≈ 4924 CAD / year

Additional Details

Course based:

National: $268.80 per credit
International: $671.84 per credit

Living costs

Edmonton

Canada

1201 - 1992 CAD / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Edmonton

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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