Physical Sciences (Mathematical Physics) 48 months Undergraduate Program By University of Waterloo |Top Universities
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Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

146,800 CADTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

MathematicsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

In Mathematical Physics, you’ll combine theoretical physics with high-level math courses in differential equations, vector calculus, and applied mathematics. You’ll also get plenty of chances to apply that learning with hands-on labs in mechanics, electricity and magnetism, computer programming, optics, and more. You won’t find a better place to study than Waterloo. Our Faculty of Mathematics is the largest in Canada. Meanwhile, the Department of Physics is one of Canada’s largest and most innovative. Pursue a career in software development, management consulting, or finance. Get involved in higher-level research in nanotechnology, cosmology, or quantum computing. Or develop groundbreaking technologies in renewable energy, medicine, or manufacturing.

Program overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

In Mathematical Physics, you’ll combine theoretical physics with high-level math courses in differential equations, vector calculus, and applied mathematics. You’ll also get plenty of chances to apply that learning with hands-on labs in mechanics, electricity and magnetism, computer programming, optics, and more. You won’t find a better place to study than Waterloo. Our Faculty of Mathematics is the largest in Canada. Meanwhile, the Department of Physics is one of Canada’s largest and most innovative. Pursue a career in software development, management consulting, or finance. Get involved in higher-level research in nanotechnology, cosmology, or quantum computing. Or develop groundbreaking technologies in renewable energy, medicine, or manufacturing.

Admission Requirements

90+
6.5+

Ontario students: 6 Grade 12 U and/or M courses including: (1) English (ENG4U) (minimum final grade of 70% is required); (2) Advanced Functions (minimum final grade of 70% is required); (3) Calculus and Vectors (minimum final grade of 70% is required); (4) Two of: Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, Mathematics of Data Management, or Physics (Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, and/or Physics are recommended); (5) Admission averages: Low 80s

4 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
28,800 CAD
International
146,800 CAD

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