Programs

  • B.Sc. - Three year Major in Mathematics
  • B.Sc. - Four year Major in Mathematics
  • B.Sc. - Honours (four year) in Mathematics
  • B.Sc. - Double Honours in Mathematics together with another subject.
  • B.Sc. - Double Honours in Mathematics and Statistics
  • B.Sc. - Four Year Major in Statistics
  • B.Sc. - Honours (four year) in Statistics
  • B.Sc. - Double Honours in Mathematics or Statistics together with another subject.
  • B.Sc. - Double Honours in Mathematics and Statistics
  • B.Sc. - Honours (four year) in Mathematical Physics
  • B.Sc. - Three year Major in Applied Mathematics
  • B.Sc. - Four year Major in Applied Mathematics
  • B.Sc. – Honours (four year) in Applied Mathematics 

In addition, the following programs are available as part of both Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees.

Like the other science departments, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics belongs to the College of Arts and Science. Apart from offering programs leading to the above mentioned degrees, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics also offers programs leading to M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees.

Course Offerings

Advising

To book an appointment with an advisor or ask a question about our programs email math.stats@usask.ca  (with one of the headings below as the subject) or click on the applicable link below.

* Please allow up to 5 business days for us to get back to you.

In the body of the text please indicate the following:

  1. Name,
  2. NSID,
  3. Student ID (if you have one),
  4. Any specifics that you think will help the advisor prepare for your meeting.  

You can also directly contact any listed Advisor found on our Contact Us page. Please always send the above-requested information.

Scholarship and Awards

There are a variety of awards and scholarships available for students in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. Students are also eligible for general College of Arts and Science scholarships and bursaries, and are encouraged to apply for external awards in addition to those provided by the university.

Specifics of all awards can be found here: University of Saskatchewan Scholarships and Bursaries

Entering Students

Award Value: Based on financial resources available, approximately $6,000

  • Open to entering undergraduate students with the intent to major in Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematical Physics, or Applied Mathematics. 
  • Selection is based on academic achievement and supplemental application material (reference letter, brief statement of no more than one page) indicating a strong interest in the Mathematical sciences. 

To apply complete the Competitive Entrance Scholarships application form in PAWS. Supporting documents including reference letter and brief statement should be sent to awards.documents@usask.ca. Deadline: March 1st annually. 

Award Listing: Harold Ross Saddington Memorial Award in Mathematics

Award Value: $1,000

Eligibility

Open to students graduating from a Saskatchewan high school who have the prerequisites to pursue a degree in Mathematics.

Preference to students who have taken Calculus 30, and who participate in extra-curricular activities involving mathematics.

Minimum high school average of 80%.

To apply complete the Competitive Entrance Scholarships application form in PAWS.

Annual deadline March 1st.

Award Listing: University of Saskatchewan Mathematics Award

Continuing Students

Award Value: Approximately $1,000

  • Open to undergraduate students in the College of Arts and Science who are majoring in mathematics. 
  • To be eligible, students must demonstrate financial need; be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident
  • To apply, visit the Scholarships and Bursaries channel in PAWS to fill out the bursary application.
  • Deadline October 1st, annually. 
Award listing: Evelyn McLachlan Bligh Bursary in Mathematics

Award Value: Varies, approximately $500

Award listing: Carman E. Miller Undergraduate Mathematics Competition Prize

Award Value: Varies, approximately $1,200

  • Open to a student entering their third year of an honours degree in Mathematics or a combined honours degree in Mathematics and a second subject. 
  • Selection is based on academic achievement. 
  • No application is required. 

Award Listing: Dr. Herman Ferns Scholarship

Award Value: Varies

  • Open to full-time female undergraudate students entering 3rd or 4th year enrolled in an honours degree program in Mathematics, Statistics or Mathematical Physics. Students must have a minimum average of 80%, and be Canadian citizens. 
  • Selection is based on academic achievement. 
  • No application is required 

Award Listing: The James G. and Edith Duthie Memorial Scholarship

Award Value: Varies, approximately $1,000

  • Open to first and second year undergraduate students on a path toward a major in Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematical Physics, or Applied Mathematics. 
  • Selection is based on academic achievement in MATH 163, MATH 176 and MATH 177.

To apply, submit a brief statement to asg.studentawards@usask.ca, describing plans to pursue studies in Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematical Physics, or Applied Mathematics.

Deadline: April 30th, annually.