Overview
The MSc in Mathematics at Simon Fraser University is a research-oriented graduate program designed to develop advanced knowledge in pure and applied mathematics. Objectives include fostering skills in mathematical research, problem-solving, and theoretical analysis, with options for thesis-based or project-based study. Unique features encompass interdisciplinary collaborations, such as with computing science and statistics, and access to specialized seminars and workshops.
Career Prospects
Graduates are well-prepared for roles in academia, research institutions, finance, technology, and government. The program emphasizes analytical skills transferable to data-driven industries, with strong employability in quantitative fields.
Key Faculty/Staff
The program is supported by the Department of Mathematics faculty, including experts in algebra, analysis, geometry, and applied mathematics. Notable involvement from researchers with publications in top journals and grants from national funding bodies.
Unique Facilities or Partnerships
Students benefit from SFU's state-of-the-art computing labs, library resources, and the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS), which facilitates collaborations with other Canadian universities and international partners.
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