Study M.A. in Applied Modelling and Quantitative Methods at Trent University in Canada, School of Graduate Studies

M.A. in Applied Modelling and Quantitative Methods

Canada

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What will I learn?

Earn an M.A. or M.Sc. at one of Canada’s top research universities in this cutting-edge data-driven applied modelling program through one of four dynamic streams designed to set you up for career success. Pursue the thesis stream to collaborate across disciplines and prepare for Ph.D. studies or choose a course-based option in Data Science & Analytics, Big Data Analytics, or Big Data Financial Analytics to fast-track your career with in-demand expertise. Whether your interests lie in research, data-driven discovery, or the financial sector, this multi-stream program equips you with advanced modelling skills and real-world experience to excel in today’s data-driven economy. This interdisciplinary thesis-based option offers fresh perspectives for students pursuing an M.A. or M.Sc., bringing together scholars from across economics, computer science, math, and psychology to exchange ideas and share knowledge.Collaborate on individualized, interdisciplinary research with faculty members in a wide range of disciplines, including Anthropology, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Geography, Humanities, Mathematics, Physics & Astronomy, Philosophy, or Psychology. This demanding research program builds a solid foundation of modelling skills that will prepare graduates interested in pursuing a Ph.D. program in the discipline of their choice.

Which department am I in?

School of Graduate Studies

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
CAD$23,632.68 (US$ 16,987) per year
Ancillary Fees - $493.41

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Peterborough Campus

1600 West Bank Drive,

Peterborough,

Ontario,

K9L 0G2, Peterborough County, Canada

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
CAD$23,632.68 (US$ 16,987) per year
Ancillary Fees - $493.41

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/11/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Peterborough Campus

1600 West Bank Drive,

Peterborough,

Ontario,

K9L 0G2, Peterborough County, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

  • Honours bachelor's degree (a four-year undergraduate bachelors degree) in a traditional discipline
  • Minimum B+ (77%) or equivalent in the last two years of full-time study, or last ten full academic credits
  • A university course in differential and integral calculus, and one in probability and statistics or equivalent
  • Some familiarity with linear algebra, and capabilities in programming at an elementary level in at least one computational language
  • A course in either differential equations or advanced statistics is required, depending on whether the students area of research will be mathematics, or statistics based
  • A GRE test score is not required for admission into this program

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Trent University

With a focus on interactive learning, Trent University is recognized as one of Canada’s top undergraduate universities.

  • No.2 in Canada for reputation and innovation
  • No. 2 in Ontario for student services, scholarships
  • 96 per cent of graduates employed within two years
  • State-of-the-art campuses close to nature and cities

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