Research supervision
For a thesis-based M.Sc. and a Ph.D. degree, the student will conduct research normally supervised by a research supervisor. For information on research groups and research interests of our faculty members, see the "Research" item in the top menu.

Current Requirements

  • MSc - 15 cu of courses as approved by the Advisory Committee
  • PhD – at least 9 cu of courses as approved by the Advisory Committee

Core courses

Students are expected to take certain core courses. The department is committed to offering these core courses annually, or at least biannually, depending on demand.

MSc Requirements

  • MATH 811.3 (Numerical Solution of Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations)
  • MATH 838.3 (Methods of Applied Mathematics II)
  • MATH 839.3 (Methods of Applied Mathematics I)
  • MATH XXX.3 (Mathematical Modelling – to be offered initially as Math 818)
  • Plus 3 cu of elective courses as approved by the Advisory Committee

PhD Requirements

  • MATH 811.3 (Numerical Solution of Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations)
  • MATH 838.3 (Methods of Applied Mathematics II)
  • MATH 839.3 (Methods of Applied Mathematics I)
  • MATH XXX.3 (Mathematical Modelling – to be offered initially as Math 818)
  • And any additional cu as required by the Advisory Committee.