Admission Requirements

  • A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units).
  • A four-year honors degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study.
  • Language Proficiency Requirements: Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants and for applicants whose first language is not English.

For more information on language proficiency requirements, see the College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Academic Policies.

Degree Requirements

Students must maintain continuous registration in MATH 992 for the duration of the program.

  • GPS 960.0
  • GPS 961.0, if research involves human subjects
  • GPS 962.0, if research involves animal subjects
  • MATH 990.0
  • MATH 992.0
  • a minimum of 24 credit units of course work
  • residency requirement of 1 year