The minimum requirements for admission to the MMath program (Computational Mathematics) normally include:
1) A 4-year honours bachelor's degree or its equivalent with specialization in some area of the mathematical, statistical and computer sciences. Note: graduates of other quantitative and mathematically oriented programs are also encouraged to apply; this includes, but is not restricted to, graduates of commerce, economics, engineering, finance, and any of the physical sciences. The CM graduate committee will determine the suitability of each applicant’s background for success in this program.
2) An overall B+ (78%) average or its equivalent for undergraduate work.
3) Three letters of reference, normally from academic sources.
4) Proof of competency in English (if applicable), including a TOEFL score of at least 580 (paper based) or 237 (computer based) and 4.0 on the TWE, or 92 (internet based) including a Writing score of 24.
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