Master's in Mathematics and Systems Analysis
This MSc offers advanced training in mathematical modeling and systems analysis. Students master complex optimization techniques and stochastic modeling, applicable to sectors like logistics, finance, and engineering. The program is research-intensive, preparing graduates for PhD studies or high-level industrial research roles.
Credential
MASTER
Duration
2 Years
Credits
60 Canadian CR
Campus Location
Ottawa, ON (Main)
Study Format
Full-Time & Co-op
Program Overview & Objectives
This MSc offers advanced training in mathematical modeling and systems analysis. Students master complex optimization techniques and stochastic modeling, applicable to sectors like logistics, finance, and engineering. The program is research-intensive, preparing graduates for PhD studies or high-level industrial research roles.
Offered through the Department of Applied Physics & Mathematics within the School of Technology, this program provides students with direct access to Cannoga’s state-of-the-art academic resources, experiential learning laboratories, and comprehensive Admissions Services.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Designed in collaboration with Canadian industry partners. View all Degree Programmes.
Hands-On Practicum & Co-op
Embedded terms providing direct workplace experience in Ottawa. See International Student Support.
Curriculum & Course Structure
Required core subjects, specialized courses, and capstone modules:
| Code | Area | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisite / Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN-101 | Core | Foundations of Master's in Mathematics and Systems Analysis Semester 1 | 6 CR | Open Enrollment |
| CAN-102 | Core | Applied Professional Research & Practice Semester 1 | 6 CR | Open Enrollment |
| CAN-201 | Specialization | Advanced Analytical & Technical Systems Semester 2 | 6 CR | CAN-101 |
| CAN-202 | Capstone | Industry Practicum & Capstone Project Semester 2 | 12 CR | Completion of 30 CR |
Career Prospects & Industry Pathways
Graduates of the Master's in Mathematics and Systems Analysis are equipped for high-demand roles across public and private sector organizations in Ontario and Canada. Learn more about Tuition & Financial Aid Options or connect with our Career Advisory Team.
Target Roles & Career Positions
Quantitative Analyst, Research Scientist, Algorithm Engineer, Systems Architect
Average Starting Salary
$58,000 – $74,000 CAD
Graduate Employment Rate
94.2% within 6 Months
Work Permit Eligibility
Eligible (PGWP Pathway)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirement:
Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering with significant mathematical content. Minimum GPA of 3.5 in mathematics courses. Letters of recommendation from mathematics professors. Fluent in English.
Minimum Admission Grade:
3.5
Language Proficiency:
IELTS 6.0 overall (no band under 5.5) or TOEFL iBT 80. See International Requirements.
Estimated Tuition (2026–2027)
Department Faculty
Fatima Al-Rashid
Faculty
Ada O'Donnell
Professor
Victoria Ramirez
Professor