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MSc Mathematics (Thesis or Major Research Paper) at Nipissing University

Nipissing University, Canada

Programme overview

The MSc in Mathematics is a 24-credit program combining advanced coursework with either a Major Research Paper or a Thesis.

Faculty: School of Graduate Studies  |  Duration: MRP: 1 year full-time; Thesis: 2 years full-time (up to 4 years flex-time)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: North Bay, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Courses such as General Topology and Functional Analysis plus electives in algebra, cryptography, graph theory, optimization and computational mathematics; MRP (6 credits plus six courses) or thesis (12 credits plus four courses).

Career pathways

Data analyst, computational modeller, optimization specialist, quantitative researcher in industry or government, and preparation for PhD studies.

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Application information

International applicants: CAD 28,560 a year (2026-2027). International graduate tuition for the 2026-2027 year (Fall, Winter and Spring/Summer terms, full-time/flex-time), as stated for all Masters programs. Excludes ancillary fees, student insurance plan and UHIP. Source

Graduate intakes: Fall (September) for MA History, MA Sociology, MEd, MES/MESc, MSc Kinesiology and MSc Mathematics (full-time or flex-time); Winter (January) for MEd (flex-time) and MES/MESc (flex-time and full-time); Spring (May) for MEd (flex-time).

Graduate programmes, all applicants: Fall (September) application deadline January 15, 2027 (documents January 22, 2027) for MA History, MA Sociology, MEd, MES/MESc, MSc Kinesiology, MSc Mathematics. Winter (January) deadline October 23, 2026 for MEd (flex-time) and MES/MESc. MEd Spring (May) flex-time deadline January 15, 2027 (documents January 22, 2027). Applications after the deadline are considered if room remains but are not considered for scholarships or funding; late applications and documents must be in by October 30 (Winter), March 31 (Spring) and July 31 (Fall).

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