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Bachelor of Mathematics in Arts

Saint John, Canada
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics is a four-year on-campus bachelor programme in the Department of Mathematics & Actuarial Science at Otterbein University.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply concepts and methods in Mathematics in Arts to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in All students take calculus
Multivariable calculus. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

Secondary mathematics teaching
Graduate study

Curriculum

All students take calculus
Multivariable calculus
Linear algebra
Real analysis and abstract algebra
With later options such as combinatorics
Graph theory
Number theory and numerical analysis. The B.A. Gives breadth and is the usual route to a secondary teaching licence. One-on-one faculty research projects.

Entry requirements

Academic

Secondary-school completion with English plus program-specific subjects (mathematics
sciences
electives by group)
accepted qualifications include IGCSE with AS/A levels
IB Diploma
AP
SAT/ACT and national certificates. Entry averages are program-specific (for example IGCSE/A-level C or higher for Arts
B or higher for Business
Computer Science
Engineering and Science). Transfer applicants need course outlines and a WES ICAP report.

Accepted academic background

Secondary-school completion with English plus program-specific subjects (Mathematics, sciences, electives by group); accepted qualifications include IGCSE with AS/A levels, IB Diploma (3 HL subjects), AP, SAT/ACT and national certificates; transfer applicants need course outlines and a WES ICAP course-by-course report for studies outside Canada/US; applicants over 21 add a resume

Language tests

IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

High School Transcripts

How to apply

Check the admission requirements for your program and the application deadline (March 31 for most undergraduate programs). Create a UNB application account
apply online and pay the 125 CAD non-refundable fee. Mail official or notarized transcripts
any SAT/ACT or A-level results
English test scores unless exempt and
for post-secondary study outside Canada or the US
a WES ICAP course-by-course report. Check application status in your account.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$21,651 CAD
Application fee	$125 CAD
Deposit	$45,099 CAD

Program details

Campus	Saint John
Faculty or school	Faculty of Arts
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	3 years
Scholarship note	International first-year entrance scholarships range from 500 to 40000 CAD. Qualified applicants submit an entrance scholarship application by March 1; the Lady Vi Aitken award is valued at 40000 CAD over four years.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
31 Mar 2027
137 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.