Queen's University at Kingston, commonly known as Queen's University, is a prestigious institution located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1841, it is recognized as one of Canada's oldest and most esteemed universities. Queen's offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts and sciences, engineering, business, and health sciences. Known for its rigorous academic standards, vibrant campus life, and a strong sense of community, Queen's University provides students with a transformative educational experience, combining academic excellence with opportunities for personal growth, research, and extracurricular involvement.

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The Computing, Mathematics, and Analytics Specialization is intended for students aiming at graduate work in the theory of computing or in an applied area of computing that requires significant mathematical expertise, such as communications, optimization, security, or biomedical computing. This program will give students a potent combination of computer science and mathematics as it relates to research in Computing, and will prepare graduates well for advanced degrees or careers in a variety of areas in industry. Show less

CORE
Computing:
A. Complete the following:
CISC 121 Introduction to Computing Science I
CISC 124 Introduction to Computing Science II

B. Complete the following:
CISC 203 Discrete Mathematics for Computing II
CISC 204 Logic for Computing Science
CISC 221 Computer Architecture
CISC 223 Software Specifications
CISC 235 Data Structures

C. Complete 3.0 units from the following:
CISC 322 Software Architecture
CISC 326 Game Architecture

D. Complete the following:
CISC 324 Operating Systems
CISC 360 Programming Paradigms
CISC 365 Algorithms I

E. Complete the following:
CISC 497 Social, Ethical and Legal Issues in Computing

F. Complete 3.0 units from the following:
CISC 499 Advanced Undergraduate Project
CISC 500 Undergraduate Thesis

Mathematics and Statistics:
G. Complete 6.0 units from the following:
MATH 110 Linear Algebra
or
MATH 111
& CISC 102 Linear Algebra and Discrete Mathematics for Computing l

H. Complete 6.0 from the following:
MATH 120 Differential and Integral Calculus
MATH 121 Differential and Integral Calculus
MATH 123
& MATH 124 Differential and Integral Calculus I and Differential and Integral Calculus II

I. Complete 6.0 units from the following:
MATH 210 Rings and Fields
MATH 211 Algebraic Methods
MATH 310 Group Theory
MATH 311 Elementary Number Theory
MATH 413 Introduction to Algebraic Geometry
MATH 414 Introduction to Galois Theory

J. Complete 3.0 units from the following:
MATH 221 Vector Calculus
MATH 280 Advanced Calculus

K. Complete the following:
STAT 269 Statistics and Probability II
STAT 361 Applied Methods in Statistics I
STAT 463 Fundamentals of Statistical Inference

L. Complete 3.0 units from following:
STAT 252 Introductory Applied Probability
STAT 268 Statistics and Probability I
STAT 351 Probability I

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At Queen's, students are provided with a transformative educational experience that goes beyond classroom learning. The university promotes critical thinking, research, and experiential learning, empowering students to develop a deep understanding of their fields and cultivate valuable skills for their future careers. The campus is known for its strong sense of community, where students, faculty, and staff come together to create a welcoming and inclusive environment. Queen's University places great emphasis on student engagement and offers numerous extracurricular activities, clubs, and organizations that cater to diverse interests and help students develop leadership and interpersonal skills. Research is an integral part of Queen's identity, with the university being recognized as a hub for groundbreaking discoveries and innovation. Faculty and students actively contribute to cutting-edge research across a wide range of disciplines, addressing real-world challenges and making significant contributions to society. Queen's also values its connections with industry, government, and community partners, fostering collaborations that provide students with unique opportunities for internships, cooperative education, and entrepreneurship. Beyond its academic and research pursuits, Queen's University takes pride in its vibrant campus life and rich traditions. The university offers a plethora of cultural, athletic, and social events, contributing to a well-rounded student experience. Whether it's participating in sports teams, attending performances, joining clubs and societies, or engaging in community service, students have ample opportunities to pursue their passions and make lasting connections. Queen's University at Kingston continues to be a leader in higher education, recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, research impact, and fostering well-rounded individuals. With a strong focus on intellectual curiosity, community engagement, and preparing students for the challenges of the future, Queen's equips graduates with the knowledge, skills, and mindset needed to thrive in their chosen fields and make a positive impact on society.

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You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it

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