Mathematics
In Mathematics at Trent, you will explore abstract universes and the application of pure reason. Pursue specific topics that interest you through courses focused on a variety of subject areas, including advanced topics in calculus, algebra, probability, statistics, and modelling. You’ll also have opportunities to study, work and conduct research alongside expert faculty and renowned scholars in the field. Through this program, you will become a logical thinker, and an acute and analytical problem solver – a specialized and valuable set of skills for any career.
Degrees Offered:
- B.Sc.
- B.Sc. (Honours)
Locations:
- Peterborough
Specializations:
Resume Boosters:
- Work with mathematical and statistical software such as MATLAB, R and Sage Math in Trent’s Math Resource Room
- Deepen your areas of expertise by leading your own research project supervised by one of your professors, examining topics like graph theory, infectious disease modelling and time series analysis
- Work alongside leading professors through summer research opportunities on topics like statistical modelling of air pollution and mathematical biology, and take advantage of part-time employment opportunities available in marking and tutoring
- Build personal and professional connections as a member of Trent’s Society of Undergraduate Mathematics Students (SUMS), participating in math-related events and workshops alongside your instructors and peers
"I was able to work with my professor and gain skills in my discipline as well as learn a lot of things that I would be able to use in my upper year courses."
Career Paths:
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Career Opportunities
- Industry Researcher
- Financial Auditor
- Teacher
- Account Executive
- Purchasing Agent
- Econometrician
- Accountant
- Financial Analyst
- Statistician
- Banker
- Investor
- Insurance Analyst
- Programmer
Popular Courses:
- Linear Algebra
- Statistics
- Probability
- Discrete Structures
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Differential Equations
- Metric Geometry and Topology
- Graph Theory
- Mathematics Honours Projects
Admission Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Requirements:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
Program Requirements:
- MHF4U or MCV4U
- A minimum 70% overall final average
- ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
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