University of Waterloo

Mathematics/Financial Analysis and Risk Management

University of Waterloo

Faculty:Faculty of Mathematics
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
Finance, General
Financial Planning and Services
Mathematics, General
Financial Mathematics
Length:5 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $12,000
National: $14,000
International: $63,000
Scholarships:185
Careers:Insurance, Real Estate and Financial Brokerage ManagersBanking, Credit and Other Investment ManagersMathematicians, Statisticians and Actuaries

Description:

Fast-track your journey toward obtaining a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Professional Risk Manager (PRM) designation with a tight-knit class of students. You’ll work alongside dedicated classmates to prepare for required accreditation examinations and build your professional network.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*85 to 90
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 
  •  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors 
  •  Grade12 English 

Advanced Functions; Calculus and Vectors; and Grade 12 U English; one other Grade 12 U course

Additional Admission Requirements:

    An Admission Information Form is required. We will send you instructions when we acknowledge your application.

    You are strongly encouraged to write the Euclid Mathematics Contest and/or the Canadian Senior Mathematics Contest, and the Canadian Computing Competition.

    Not an Ontario high school student?

    We'll accept equivalent courses from other provinces and systems of study. Visit Waterloo's website to view the specific requirements for your province or country.

    If your first language is not English, please refer to our English language requirements and eligible tests.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Request More Information about this Program

    *First Name:
    *Last Name:
    *Email:
    *Date of Birth:
    Address:
    *Country:
    *Province/State:
    *City/Town:
    Postal Code:
    *Phone: (include area code)
    *Study Level:
    *Interested Programs: (up to 10)
    *Intended start date:
    Comments:
    What happens to the information I submit with this form?
    Submit
    Modified on November 12, 2025

    Share This

    notification_important Join us for a virtual or in-person campus tour!