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Master of Computational Mathematics Co op

University of Waterloo

  • Waterloo, Canada
  • 1.67 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Research-oriented master's programme in Computational Mathematics, Run by Computational Mathematics (Faculty of Mathematics).

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Understand foundational and advanced concepts in Computational Mathematics (Co-op)
  • Apply relevant disciplinary methods and ideas
  • Analyse questions and evidence in the field
  • Communicate findings clearly
  • Use research and inquiry approaches where included in the curriculum

Career outcomes

  • Banks
  • Tech companies
  • Industry and government

Curriculum

  • 20 months full-time research-based programme (study option: Master's Research Paper
  • Coursework). Students combine graduate courses with a research paper or coursework
  • Course requirements are published in the Graduate Studies Academic Calendar. The co-op option adds paid work terms with employers.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year honours bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a related field with a minimum average that varies by programme (commonly 75% to 78%; at least 75% overall is the published institutional minimum); programme-specific documents (statement
  • References
  • Résumé) and
  • For thesis programmes
  • Research fit with a supervisor.

Accepted academic background

Four-year Honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field, Program-specific documents (statement, References, Work samples), Supervisor/research fit for thesis programs

Language tests

  • IELTS 7.0
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5
  • PTE Academic 63
  • Cambridge 185
  • Institutional test EFAS 75%

Documents you’ll need

  • Postsecondary transcripts and degree certificates
  • References
  • English proficiency evidence if required
  • Program-specific supporting documents

How to apply

  1. Check the programme page for admission requirements and English scores and deadlines. Create an online application account and apply at least two to four weeks before the deadline and choosing full-time attendance and the programme type. Pay the non-refundable 150 CAD application fee per program in the applicant portal. Upload transcripts and résumé and program-specific questions and proof of English proficiency and have referees submit references.

Other costs

Tuition per year$26,130 CAD
Application fee$150 CAD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusWaterloo
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Mathematics
DepartmentComputational Mathematics
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFull-time
Post-study stay3 years
Scholarship noteInternational full-time research graduate students may receive eligible funding packages. Waterloo offers International Doctoral Student Awards and International Masters Awards of Excellence for qualifying students. Eligibility depends on research program and enrollment conditions.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1.67 years.