Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Major at MacEwan University

Programme overview

As a math major, you are a problem solver who is curious about patterns and the ways that abstract concepts connect. You know that hard work leads to results—and you’re ready for that challenge. Logical reasoning and analysis, using evidence to produce trustworthy data, a willingness to persistently try multiple options to solve a problem—learn these skills as a mathematics major and then apply them in a variety of careers, including research, tech and tech start-ups, financial advising and insurance.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science | Department: Department of Mathematics and Statistics | Study mode: full-time | Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

In our small classrooms, you learn to work collaboratively and to communicate about mathematical concepts such as sets, infinity, prime numbers, topology and groups. You also learn the importance of mathematical reasoning and devise strategies to prove a variety of mathematical statements with clarity and coherence.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: CAD 7,500 a year (2026). 2026/27 full-time tuition as stated in the MacEwan cost estimate sheet; excludes mandatory and program fees, books and supplies. 30-credit year, same figure listed for Years 1 to 4. Source

International applicants: CAD 28,230 a year (2026). 2026/27 full-time tuition as stated in the MacEwan cost estimate sheet; excludes mandatory and program fees, books and supplies. 30-credit year, same figure listed for Years 1 to 4. Source

Fall intake for all bachelor programmes. Winter intake (Nov 30 deadline) for Bachelor of Arts, Commerce, Science and Communication Studies majors, Fine Arts - Arts and Cultural Management and Applied Human Service Administration; Bachelor of Science in Nursing has a Winter intake (Oct 1 deadline). No Winter or Spring/Summer intake for Child and Youth Care, Design, Early Childhood Curriculum Studies, Music, Public Safety and Justice, Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work.

All programmes admit new students in the Fall term; some programmes also offer Winter, Spring/Summer intakes. Fall 2026 classes start 2 September 2026 and Winter 2027 classes start 6 January 2027 for programmes with a Winter start.

Fall deadline June 30 for most bachelor programmes; March 30 for Bachelor of Physical Education Transfer, Psychiatric Nursing (Edmonton), Public Safety and Justice, Science in Nursing and Social Work. Winter deadline November 30 for Arts, Commerce, Science, Communication Studies majors, Fine Arts - Arts and Cultural Management and Applied Human Service Administration; October 1 for Science in Nursing.

Applications open October 1 for Fall, February 1 for Winter and May 1 for Spring/Summer (for the following year). International applicants must apply by May 1 for Fall, October 1 for Winter and January 30 for Spring/Summer unless an earlier closing date is indicated.

Applications are submitted online through ApplyAlberta. The application fee is $110 (2026/27), non-refundable, paid by Amex, Debit MasterCard, MasterCard, Visa or Visa Debit. The admission confirmation deposit is $400 for new domestic students and $1,000 for new international students, applied towards tuition.

Apply through the official page: https://www.macewan.ca/apply-enrol/admissions/application/apply-now/

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