Overview
Career pathways
Being a mathematician is touted as being the best of all jobs. In 2009, the Wall Street Journal published a study ranking Mathematician, Actuary and Statistician as the top three careers
Other recent surveys grading job satisfaction according to income, job security, stress and work environment all ranked jobs involving mathematical reasoning and knowledge at the very top.
Here are just a few of the options open to you once you've earned your Theoretical and Computational Science degree at the University of Lethbridge:
- Researcher, Cryptologist, Statistician, Actuary, Economist, Investment Banker, Computer Scientist, Systems Analyst, Software Developer, Physicist, Geologist, Meteorologist, Astronomer, Ecologist, Epidemiologist, Biomathematician, Biostatistician, Operations Research Analyst, Sales Manager
Programme Structure
The Department of Mathematics has faculty members who conduct research in the following fields:- Algebra
- Analysis
- Combinatorics
- Logic
- Number Theory
- Statistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Computational MathematicsAcademic requirements
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Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants will meet the following minimum requirements to be considered for admission:
- Hold a master's degree from a recognized degree-granting institution in the discipline of interest or in a related discipline
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00, on a 4.00 scale on all graded master's-level courses OR calculated on the most recently completed PhD if the applicant is applying for another PhD in a closely related discipline
- Evidence of scholarly competence
- Demonstrate English Language Proficiency (ELP) for graduate student
- Secure a potential supervisor
Tuition Fee
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International
9472 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4736 CAD per semester during 48 months. -
National
4086 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2043 CAD per semester during 48 months.
continuation fee (seventh term and after):
- national: $612 per term
- international: $1,420 per term
Living costs for Lethbridge
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Theoretical and Computational Science.
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