| Scope of the program | Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) offers a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Applications of Mathematics degree that gives students a solid foundation in mathematical theories and their real-world applications in a variety of fields. This curriculum emphasizes the application of mathematical principles to address real-world problems, preparing graduates for professions in a variety of areas, including technology, engineering, data science, and finance. The growth of technology and data-driven sectors in Pakistan is creating a growing demand for workers with strong quantitative and analytical skills. Graduates with a degree in Applications of Mathematics can work in fields such as finance, where using mathematical models is essential for risk assessment and investment analysis, or technology, where developing algorithms and data analysis skills are critical. Graduates of the program are prepared to manage complex data challenges, promote advances in scientific research, and contribute to Pakistan's booming tech economy thanks to its focus on practical applications. A degree in Applications of Mathematics has broad use across the globe. Proficient in applying mathematical principles to solve complex problems across multiple sectors, there is a considerable demand for professionals in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Graduates can find employment in fields including data science, which involves analyzing and interpreting massive datasets; finance, which consists of creating financial models and plans; and engineering, which uses mathematics to construct and optimize systems. This degree's adaptability guarantees that graduates are ready for the global workforce, where their aptitude for using mathematical ideas to solve real-world problems is highly prized. |
| Program entry requirement | When completing 60 credits of undergraduate study, students who plan to graduate with this degree from the Faculty of Science and Horticulture must indicate their intention to do so. When declaring, the student needs to meet each of the following conditions:
in excellent position academically at the university
obtaining at least 24 credits in undergraduate studies
MATH 1220 completion with a minimum grade of "C" or MATH 1230 completion with a minimum grade of "C+." |
| Required GPA | 2.5%. |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application:
To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form.
2. Start the Application Process:
Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple.
3. Complete the Application Form:
Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications.
4. Upload Required Documents:
Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include:
• Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended.
• Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports.
• CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience.
• Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying.
• Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294).
2. Acceptance letter from the university.
3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees.
4. Bank statements.
5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable).
6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration.
7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years.
8. Passport-sized photographs.
9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD).
10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada.
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| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
