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Mathematics & Statistics (M.A.)

McGill University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•World Rank #73

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Mathematics & Statistics (M.A.) is a master's degree in Mathematics programme taught at McGill University in Montréal, Canada. Tuition for international students is CAD 10,674 per semester.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Mathematics
International tuition: CAD 10,674 / semester

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Mathematics and Statistics is a thesis-based program offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the Faculty of Science. Students complete an original research thesis under faculty supervision in areas including algebra, algebraic geometry, analysis, applied mathematics, category theory, combinatorics, differential geometry, differential equations, discrete mathematics, mathematical physics, number theory, probability, and statistics. Admitted students receive funding, and the department maintains a dedicated computer network for research and educational use. Students also have access to the department's Statistical Consulting Service, which provides statistical advice. The department also offers a parallel M.Sc. in Mathematics and Statistics with the same thesis-based structure. Admission requires an eligible bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and English-language proficiency. The program admits students in both the Fall and Winter terms.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA. English-language proficiency. Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents; applicants should consult the program website for details.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About McGill University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1821
Students: 40,531
World rank: #73
Programs: 323
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Mathematics & Statistics (M.A.) award?

McGill University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Mathematics on completion of this programme.

How much does Mathematics & Statistics (M.A.) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 10,674 per semester.

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