Overview
The Applied Mathematics program at Simon Fraser University provides a strong foundation in mathematical theory and its practical applications across various fields such as engineering, physics, biology, and economics. Objectives include developing skills in mathematical modeling, numerical analysis, and computational methods to solve real-world problems. Unique features include optional co-operative education placements, interdisciplinary courses with computing science and statistics, and opportunities for undergraduate research projects.
Career Prospects
Graduates are well-prepared for roles in industry, government, and academia, with strong demand in data-driven sectors. Common paths include quantitative analysis, research, and technology development.
Key Faculty/Staff
The program is supported by the Department of Mathematics faculty, including experts in applied analysis, mathematical biology, and optimization.
Unique Facilities or Partnerships
Students have access to advanced computing facilities and the Centre for Experimental and Constructive Mathematics. Partnerships with local tech industries in the Vancouver area provide internship and research collaborations.
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