Master of Science (M.Sc.) Mathematics and Statistics (Thesis) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By McGill University |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

10,159 CADTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

15 Jul, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics and Statistics (Thesis) offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the Faculty of Science is a research-intensive program that emphasizes high-quality and focused learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in original thinking, literature review, and academic writing to either continue their studies or pursue professional opportunities.


Unique Program Features

  • Students admitted to the program receive funding;
  • The Department offers a state-of-the-art computer network available for research and educational purposes;
  • Students benefit from Statistical Consulting Service which provides statistical advice;
  • Department Faculty members are leading researchers in a diverse range of fields including Algebra, Algebraic Geometry, Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Category Theory, Combinatorics, Differential Geometry, Differential Equations, Discrete Mathematics, Mathematical Physics, Number Theory, Probability, and Statistics.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics and Statistics (Thesis) offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the Faculty of Science is a research-intensive program that emphasizes high-quality and focused learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in original thinking, literature review, and academic writing to either continue their studies or pursue professional opportunities.


Unique Program Features

  • Students admitted to the program receive funding;
  • The Department offers a state-of-the-art computer network available for research and educational purposes;
  • Students benefit from Statistical Consulting Service which provides statistical advice;
  • Department Faculty members are leading researchers in a diverse range of fields including Algebra, Algebraic Geometry, Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Category Theory, Combinatorics, Differential Geometry, Differential Equations, Discrete Mathematics, Mathematical Physics, Number Theory, Probability, and Statistics.

Admission Requirements

3+
6.5+
86+
Additional Requirements
The items and clarifications below are additional requirements set by this department: • Personal Statement – In the personal statement, the applicants should clearly explain their choice of preferred research group(s) and preferred area(s) of research, as well as providing relevant information that will not be reflected on their transcripts • Research Proposal (optional) – If applicants have a specific research problem of interest that they want to pursue, they may discuss the details in the research proposal • Applicants in pure and applied mathematics should provide a GRE score report, if available • For more details, please consult mcgill.ca/mathstat/postgraduate/prospective-students/admissions.

15 Jul 2025
2 Years
Jan
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Domestic
1,483 CAD
International
10,159 CAD

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