Bachelor of Science (Joint Honours)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Science (Joint Honours) at the University of Manitoba offers you the unique opportunity to delve deeply into two distinct areas of scientific inquiry, fostering a comprehensive and interdisciplinary understanding. This program is ideal for intellectually curious students who wish to explore the connections between different scientific disciplines and develop advanced analytical skills. You will gain a robust foundation in core scientific principles while cultivating the critical thinking and problem-solving abilities essential for tackling complex challenges in diverse fields.

This undergraduate degree is studied full-time on campus over four years, providing a structured yet flexible learning experience. Your curriculum will encompass a range of subjects, including actuarial models, financial derivatives, regression modelling, and statistical computing, preparing you for specialised roles. You will engage with sample course offerings such as ACT 3130: Actuarial Models 1 and ACT 4010: Regression Modelling in Actuarial Science, alongside essential mathematics and statistics. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in the actuarial profession, data science, and quantitative analysis.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This joint honours program provides a comprehensive education in actuarial science, equipping students with the analytical and quantitative skills necessary for a successful career. The curriculum delves into core actuarial topics such as actuarial models, financial derivatives, and investment practices, complemented by essential mathematical and statistical foundations including regression modelling, multivariable calculus, and statistical computing. Graduates will be prepared to tackle complex financial and risk management challenges in various industries.

1 Sample course offerings

Actuarial Models 1
Actuarial Models 2
Financial Derivatives for Actuarial Practice
Regression Modelling in Actuarial Science
Actuarial Aspects of Investment Practice
Multivariable Calculus
Introduction to Statistics and Computing
Statistics and Computing

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 17,606.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 17,606.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 17,606.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 17,606.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 70,425.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 528.00 - USD 659.00
Food & Groceries USD 6,068.00 - USD 6,934.00
Transport USD 867.00 - USD 1,734.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,110.00 - USD 3,467.00
Estimated Total USD 8,045.00 - USD 12,135.00

Living cost estimates are based on Fort Garry Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

90%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising TechnologyClinical & Medical ServicesEarly Childhood & Primary EducationEconomic Research & PolicyHealth Technology & Digital HealthInvestment Management & Asset ManagementMidstream Operations & Energy LogisticsPower Generation & UtilitiesSocial Media & Community ManagementTax & Legal Compliance

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Canada Life

Deloitte

Government of Manitoba

Manitoba Hydro

RBC

RRC Polytech

TD Bank

The University of Winnipeg

Why Study Bachelor of Science (Joint Honours) at University of Manitoba

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Life at University of Manitoba in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bachelor of Science (Joint Honours) at University of Manitoba

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during the term and unlimited hours during breaks. On-campus work is also permitted without a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet the English proficiency requirements, you can take tests such as Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Each test has specific score requirements that you must achieve to qualify.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates may pursue careers as Data Analysts, Research Scientists, Lab Technicians, Environmental Consultants, or Biostatisticians.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program allows students to combine two major subjects within the Faculty of Science, promoting a broad and interdisciplinary education. Students will enhance their critical thinking and analytical skills while gaining a comprehensive understanding of both fields.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Bachelor of Science (Joint Honours) program has intakes in January, May, and September. You can choose any of these months to start your studies.
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