Why Mathematics at Waterloo?
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Learn about the past, present, and future of mathematics as you take courses in business, computer science, advanced algebra, algorithms, optimization, artificial intelligence, and more.
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Waterloo is home to the only dedicated Faculty of Mathematics in North America. This unique faculty offers 22 different majors providing the ability to customize and focus your education.
Mathematics majors and programs
Co-op and careers
Build a diverse and highly applicable skillset and gain relevant paid work experience to prepare you for success in a fulfilling career in a wide range of industries.
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Earn an average of $80,000+ over six work terms to help fund your education
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Build your professional network and gain a specialized skillset
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Apply your work term hours towards professional designations
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Coding, clubs, coffee, donuts. Explore a multitude of opportunities to meet new people, follow your passions, and build something of your own.
FAQs about the Faculty of Mathematics
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Want to learn more about admissions, programs, student experience, and co-op?
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Learn how to apply
See how you can join us in the Faculty of Mathematics along with important dates.
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Connect with us
If you have some questions, Evan Chang, our Faculty of Mathematics recruitment coordinator, would be happy to help.