Cannoga College

Advanced Diploma in Mathematics and Systems Analysis

This Advanced Diploma offers advanced training in mathematical modeling and systems analysis. Students master complex optimization techniques and stochastic modeling, applicable to sectors like logistics, finance, and engineering. The program is research-intensive, preparing graduates for PhD studies or high-level industrial research roles.

Credential

Ontario College Advanced Diploma

CIP Code

27.0101

Duration

3 Years

Credits

90 Canadian CR

Campus Location

Ottawa, ON (Main)

Study Format

Full-Time & Co-op

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Program Overview & Objectives

This Advanced Diploma offers advanced training in mathematical modeling and systems analysis. Students master complex optimization techniques and stochastic modeling, applicable to sectors like logistics, finance, and engineering. The program is research-intensive, preparing graduates for PhD studies or high-level industrial research roles.

Offered through the Department of Applied Physics & Mathematics within the School of Technology, this program provides students with direct access to Cannoga’s state-of-the-art academic resources, experiential learning laboratories, and comprehensive Admissions Services.

Industry-Aligned Curriculum

Designed in collaboration with Canadian industry partners. View all Degree Programmes.

Hands-On Practicum & Co-op

Embedded terms providing direct workplace experience in Ottawa. See International Student Support.

Curriculum & Course Structure

Required core subjects, specialized courses, and capstone modules:

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CodeAreaCourse TitleCreditsPrerequisite / Eligibility
CAN-101Core
Foundations of Advanced Diploma in Mathematics and Systems Analysis
Semester 1
6 CROpen Enrollment
CAN-102Core
Applied Professional Research & Practice
Semester 1
6 CROpen Enrollment
CAN-201Specialization
Advanced Analytical & Technical Systems
Semester 2
6 CRCAN-101
CAN-202Capstone
Industry Practicum & Capstone Project
Semester 2
12 CRCompletion of 30 CR

Career Prospects & Industry Pathways

Graduates of the Advanced Diploma in Mathematics and Systems Analysis are equipped for high-demand roles across public and private sector organizations in Ontario and Canada. Learn more about Tuition & Financial Aid Options or connect with our Career Advisory Team.

Target Roles & Career Positions

Quantitative Analyst, Research Scientist, Algorithm Engineer, Systems Architect

Average Starting Salary

$58,000 $74,000 CAD

Graduate Employment Rate

94.2% within 6 Months

Work Permit Eligibility

Eligible (PGWP Pathway)

Admissions 2026MASTER • 3 Years

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirement

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering with significant mathematical content. Minimum GPA of 3.5 in mathematics courses. Letters of recommendation from mathematics professors. Fluent in English.

Min. Grade

3.5

Language

IELTS 6.0+ / TOEFL 80

See International Requirements for country equivalencies.

Estimated Tuition (2026–2027)

Domestic Students:$5,600 CAD / Yr
International Students:$9,600 CAD / Yr
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Department Faculty

Fatima Al-Rashid

Faculty

Ada O'Donnell

Instructor

Victoria Ramirez

Instructor

Cannoga College student