What can I do with my degree in mathematical and statistical sciences?
Knowledge & Skills Developed:
- Aptitude for mathematics & practical business sense
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills (verbal & written)
- Critical & inferential thinking
- Experimental design
- Development of innovative & methodological solutions to problems
- Logical inductive & deductive reasoning
- Performing calculations using complex formulae
Potential Employers:
- AIMCo*
- Alberta Auditor General Office
- Alberta Human Resources & Employment
- Alberta Insurance Council
- Blackberry*
- BMO Bank of Montreal*
- Canadian Revenue Agency
- Canadian Security Intelligence Establishment (CSIS)*
- City of Edmonton*
- Communications Security Establishment (CSE)*
- Environment Canada*
- Go Auto*
- IBM Canada*
- Invidi Technologies*
- Mercer Canada
- Moody's
- Statistics Canada*
- University of Alberta*
- Willis Towers Watson*
*These companies have partnered with the Science Internship Program.
Potential Careers:
- Actuary
- Appraiser
- Auditor
- Business Market Analyst
- City Planner
- Claims Adjuster
- Cryptographer
- Econometrician
- Economic Forecaster
- Financial Management
- Health Care Analyst
- Information Technologist
- Insurance Underwriter
- Investment Analyst
- Market Researcher
- Mathematician
- Numerical Analyst
- Operations Researcher
- Professor/Teacher
- Research Scientist
- Risk Analyst
- Statistician
NOTE: Additional education or specialized training is required for many occupations.
Professional Associations:
American Mathematical SocietyCanadian Mathematical Society
Statistical Society of Canada