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Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics Major at Athabasca University

Athabasca University, Canada

Programme overview

Our Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics Major encourages innovative thinking through the application of mathematical methods. The first online program of its kind in Canada, Athabasca University’s program builds an understanding of mathematical theory, techniques and skills for their application to real-world problems, both in academic and the workplace settings.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Technology  |  Duration: As little as 4 years of full-time study  |  Study mode: online  |  Intake: Monthly; enrol any time  |  Location: Athabasca, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

In Athabasca University's Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics Major, you'll dive into a broad spectrum of math courses designed to make you a versatile problem solver. From foundational courses like Introduction to Calculus and Statistics, to advanced courses such as Multivariable Calculus and Partial Differential Equations, you'll gain the skills to tackle real-world challenges in science, finance, and beyond.

Career pathways

Embarking on a journey with Athabasca University's Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics Major can open doors to an array of fulfilling and impactful careers. Whether you're interested in scientific research, finance, engineering, or data analysis, your versatile skill set will be in high demand, empowering you to contribute to solving complex problems and making a meaningful difference in society.

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Entry requirements

There are no formal admission requirements for this program. All you need is to be 16 or older. You can enrol anytime and start right away, regardless of your previous education.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Undergraduate programmes have continuous enrolment: applications are accepted throughout the year and students can start registering for courses as soon as the online application is complete.

There are no application deadlines for most undergraduate programs. Applications go through the online Undergraduate General Application, with part of the process completed in ApplyAlberta; the one-time, non-refundable general application fee is $141 (2026-2027).

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