Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics

Application Fees: CAD$ 125

Academic Qualifications: A minimum overall percentage of 70% in your high school or secondary school studies is typically required. Please note that specific programs may have additional requirements or higher admission standards.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no band score less than 6.
• TOEFL: A minimum score of 85 on the internet-based test (iBT).
• PTE Academic: A minimum score of 59.
• DET (Duolingo English Test): A minimum score of 115.

The University of New Brunswick (UNB) offers several scholarships and financial aid opportunities to support international students in their academic journey. These scholarships are awarded based on various criteria such as academic excellence, extracurricular achievements, and financial need. 

UNB International Excellence Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to international undergraduate students who demonstrate academic excellence. The scholarship values range from $8,000 to $35,000 CAD and are renewable for up to four years of study.

Entrance Scholarships for International Students: UNB offers a range of entrance scholarships specifically for international students entering undergraduate programs. These scholarships are based on academic achievement and vary in value.

International Baccalaureate Scholarships: UNB recognizes the achievements of international students who have completed the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. Scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 CAD are awarded to eligible IB graduates.

Study Abroad Scholarships: UNB provides scholarships for international students who wish to participate in study abroad programs. These scholarships help cover the costs of tuition, travel, and living expenses during the study abroad experience.

External Scholarships: UNB also encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and organizations in their home countries. The university provides support and guidance in finding and applying for these scholarships.

It's important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics program at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) possess a versatile skill set and a strong foundation in mathematical theory and problem-solving, making them highly sought after in various industries. 

Actuary: Graduates can pursue careers as actuaries, analyzing financial risks and uncertainties for insurance companies, investment firms, or consulting firms. They may assess risk factors, develop pricing models, and design strategies to manage financial risks in areas such as insurance, pensions, or investments.

Data Analyst/Statistician: Graduates can work as data analysts or statisticians, collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to inform decision-making and problem-solving in industries such as healthcare, finance, marketing, or research. They may use statistical software and mathematical models to analyze trends, forecast outcomes, and identify patterns in data sets.

Software Engineer/Developer: Graduates with programming skills can pursue careers as software engineers or developers, designing, developing, and testing software applications, algorithms, or systems for technology companies, software firms, or research organizations. They may specialize in areas such as computer graphics, cryptography, artificial intelligence, or data science.

Financial Analyst: Graduates can work as financial analysts, evaluating investment opportunities, analyzing financial statements, and providing recommendations for investment decisions in corporate finance, investment banking, or financial planning firms. They may assess market trends, evaluate asset performance, and develop financial models to support decision-making.

Mathematics Educator: Graduates can pursue careers in education, teaching mathematics at schools, colleges, or universities. They may educate students at various levels, from elementary school to post-secondary education, and inspire students to develop problem-solving skills, mathematical reasoning, and a passion for mathematics.

Operations Research Analyst: Graduates can work as operations research analysts, applying mathematical modeling, optimization techniques, and decision analysis to improve organizational processes, efficiency, and decision-making in industries such as logistics, supply chain management, or transportation.

Quantitative Analyst (Quant): Graduates can pursue careers as quantitative analysts, developing mathematical models, algorithms, and trading strategies for financial institutions, hedge funds, or investment firms. They may use advanced mathematical techniques and statistical methods to analyze market data, evaluate risk factors, and optimize investment portfolios.

Mathematical Consultant: Graduates can work as mathematical consultants, providing expertise and advice on mathematical problems, algorithms, or computational techniques for businesses, government agencies, or research institutions. They may assist with problem-solving, algorithm design, or data analysis projects in diverse fields.

Research Scientist: Graduates can pursue careers as research scientists, conducting mathematical research, theoretical analysis, and experimental studies in academic institutions, research laboratories, or government agencies. They may explore cutting-edge topics in mathematics, contribute to mathematical theory, or develop innovative applications of mathematical principles.

Cryptographer: Graduates with a background in mathematics can work as cryptographers, designing and analyzing cryptographic algorithms, protocols, and systems to ensure the security and privacy of digital information in areas such as cybersecurity, information technology, or national security.