
Simon Fraser University
The Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics at Simon Fraser University focuses on using mathematical techniques to solve real-world problems. The program covers core areas such as differential equations, statistical analysis, and computational methods, with applications in fields like engineering, finance, and data science. Students engage in practical projects and research, gaining skills in mathematical modeling and problem-solving. The curriculum prepares graduates for careers in industry, technology, and academia, emphasizing both theoretical knowledge and practical application.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Description |
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Mathematician | 21210 | $70,000 - $120,000 | Conduct theoretical and applied research in mathematics to solve problems in areas such as science, engineering, business, and technology. |
Statistician | 21210 | $65,000 - $110,000 | Use statistical methods to collect, analyze, and interpret data, helping organizations make data-driven decisions. |
Data Scientist | 21211 | $80,000 - $140,000 | Apply mathematical and computational techniques to analyze data, build predictive models, and support business and research decisions. |
Operations Research Analyst | 21202 | $70,000 - $125,000 | Use mathematical modeling and analytical methods to help organizations improve decision-making and optimize operations. |
Actuary | 21110 | $75,000 - $150,000 | Analyze financial risks using mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to develop strategies for insurance, pensions, and other financial sectors. |