MSc in Mathematics and Statistics, University of Windsor

Windsor, Ontario

24 Months

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About this course

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers graduate programs including a Master of Science (M.Sc) and a Ph.D. in topics spanning mathematics, statistics, probability, optimization, and actuarial sciences. The programs are designed to prepare students for multiple career options, as well as for PhD research in related fields. The department features small class sizes, a supportive atmosphere, and high-performance computing facilities, including access to the SHARCNET network. Faculty members engage in diverse research areas covering both theoretical and applied mathematics and statistics, supported by numerous colloquia and visiting scholars.

Why this course is highly recommended

This program is ideal for students seeking a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied mathematics and statistics. Small class sizes and close faculty interaction foster a supportive learning environment. The availability of state-of-the-art computing facilities enhances research opportunities. The diverse research interests ensure students can find a niche aligning with their career goals, whether in academia or industry.

Specialisation

Graduate courses cover a broad spectrum of areas including optimization, semidefinite programming, distance geometry, operational research, functional analysis, harmonic analysis, operator algebras, and number theory among the mathematics faculty. For statistics, specialisations include biostatistics, sequential analysis, finite mixture models, survival analysis, health outcomes, statistical inference, stochastic processes, asymptotic theory, and applied probability.

Course fees

Application fees

9.94L

1st year tuition fees

9.94L

Living cost

Degree requirements

To be considered for admission, applicants must submit complete application packages including transcripts from undergraduate and Master’s studies, English language test scores, and letters of recommendation by April 1. International students must meet minimum TOEFL IBT 83, IELTS 6.5, or Pearson 65 scores. Additional application components include a Research Interest Statement Form and a course list in mathematics or statistics.

English language test

DUOLINGO

120

IELTS

6.5

PTE

TOEFL

Career prospects

Graduates from this program are well-prepared for careers in academia, research, industry, or government agencies working in areas related to mathematics, statistics, and operational research. The program also serves as a solid foundation for those pursuing PhD studies in related fields.

FAQs

What are the application deadlines?

The deadline for Fall admission is April 1. Domestic candidates may apply after this date, but applications will only be reviewed for funding if submitted by April 1.

What are the language proficiency requirements?

Minimum TOEFL score of 83 IBT, IELTS score of 6.5, or Pearson score of 65 are required for international applicants.