| Previous year's cutoff: | 25.80 overall R-Score |
| Prerequisites: | English 603 (or French 601 for French CEGEP applicants) |
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| Location: | Downtown (Montreal) Campus |
| Can be taken as: | Joint Honours |
This is only a summary: be sure to review the full admission requirements before applying.
| Previous year's cutoff: | 86.80% top 6 average |
| Prerequisites: | 4U English or French, depending on the language of instruction at your school |
| Language requirements: | |
| Location: | Downtown (Montreal) Campus |
| Can be taken as: | Joint Honours |
This is only a summary: be sure to review the full admission requirements before applying.
| Previous year's cutoff: | 86.80% top 5 average |
| Prerequisites: | Grade 12 English or French, depending on the language of instruction at your school |
| Language requirements: | |
| Location: | Downtown (Montreal) Campus |
| Can be taken as: | Joint Honours |
This is only a summary: be sure to review the full admission requirements before applying.
| Previous year's cutoff: | B+ average in grades 10, 11 and 12 |
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| Language requirements: | |
| Location: | Downtown (Montreal) Campus |
| Can be taken as: | Joint Honours |
This is only a summary: be sure to review the full admission requirements before applying.
| Previous year's cutoff: | While the minimum requirement for McGill is the equivalent of a B+ average, most programs will have higher requirements. See the complete admissions requirements for more information applicable to your situation. |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Language requirements: | |
| Location: | Downtown (Montreal) Campus |
| Can be taken as: | Joint Honours |
This is only a summary: be sure to review the full admission requirements before applying.
See the complete requirementsOverview
This joint program brings together Mathematics and Computer Science, combining the mathematical skills of reasoning and problem solving, with the knowledge of algorithms and computing. These two disciplines and skillsets vitally complement each other.
You will cover a diverse range of subjects, including algebra, algorithm design, calculus, numerical analysis, software systems, programming and probability. Develop broad skills and explore the possibilities of programming and computing at the intersection of these complementary disciplines.
Careers
A background in the fields of mathematics and computer science has become increasingly valuable, with our economies relying greatly on data analysis and problem-solving abilities. The program provides a unique combination of two thriving and high demand fields. Should you wish to further your skills and employability, you may want to pursue further studies in either or both fields.
You could become a professional:
- Economist
- Data analyst
- Software developer
- Mathematician
- Web developer
Course Work
As a Mathematics and Computer Science student, you will take courses like:
Possible minors
Minors are a great way to customize your academic experience. Many students use minors to pursue interests outside their major, while others choose minors to complement their degree.
Minors that complement this program:
Ready to apply?
For this program, you'll need to apply to the Faculty of Arts.
See the full eligibility information for more information about deadlines and required documents for your application.