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Du samedi 5 octobre au lundi 7 octobre, le campus du centre-ville et le campus Macdonald ne seront accessibles qu’aux étudiants et aux membres du personnel de l’Université McGill, ainsi qu’aux visiteurs essentiels. De nombreux cours auront lieu en ligne. Le personnel devra travailler à distance, si possible. Voir le site Web de la Direction de la protection et de la prévention pour plus de détails.

Mathematics (Desautels Faculty of Management)


Overview

Mathematics and statistics are omnipresent in today's world of information and technology. Their theories, models, and methods are integral to the way we analyze, understand, and build the world around us. Mathematics plays a key role in nearly every effort to push the boundaries of science, engineering, medicine, and social sciences and contribute to solving some of the most pressing human, environmental, and economic problems of our time. 

Available as both a Major and a Minor, a degree in Mathematics will provide a solid mathematical and statistical education that paves the way for many interesting career options in academic, government, and industry.  

Top students are often admitted to prestigious graduate schools around the world and often become leaders in their areas of research in academic or industrial settings. Its graduates are in high demand in government departments, health research centers, banks, insurance and pharmaceutical companies, statistical agencies, and multinational high-technology industries. 


Careers

A degree in Mathematics has become increasingly valuable as the global economy relies more on data analysis and problem-solving abilities. With high demand in the job market for students with a math degree, math-related positions are more rewarding with master’s and doctorate degrees. After acquiring a bachelor's degree, students may pursue graduate studies in Analytics, Mathematics or Statistics. 

You could become a professional: 

  • Economist  
  • Data Analyst 
  • Market Research Analyst 
  • Mathematician  
  • Budget Analyst 

Ready to apply?

For this program, you'll need to apply to the Desautels Faculty of Management.

Check the full admission requirements for information about deadlines and whether supporting documents are required as part of your application. 

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