Program Overview

Applied Mathematics (Certificate)

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Applied Mathematics gives you a foundation in the field and its applications. In addition to providing professional qualifications to assist in your career development, the graduate certificate can prepare you to enroll in the university's M.S. and Ph.D. programs in Applied Mathematics. You will work closely with faculty on intellectually challenging mathematical problems with real-world applications. Graduates will be well prepared for work in academic institutions, industry and government labs. Astronomy, climate, engineering, biology, computer and social sciences are just some of the fields that require a knowledge of applied mathematics.

Coursework Location(s)

• Main/Tucson

Minimum Credit Units

• 12 Units

Required units may vary depending on the degree and/or minors pursued. Prospective students should familiarize themselves with the policies for the particular degrees in which they are interested.

Graduate College Admissions Requirements

• An awarded four-year undergraduate bachelor degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable international degree recognized by the home country Ministry of Education. (For international students see Minimum International Degree Requirements.)
• Proof of English proficiency is required for international applicants who hold citizenship from a country where English is not the official language. (View our English Requirement list to verify your need to submit an English proficiency test.)
• Minimum GPA of 2.75 based on a 4.0 scale for Certificate applicants.

Individual programs may have additional requirements, such as a higher minimum GPA or test scores, please verify requirements with your program of interest. Applicants will also be required to submit a statement of purpose and at least one letter of recommendation.

Department / Academic Unit

• Graduate College
• Degree: Graduate Certificate

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