Master of Applied Science in Management Science and Engineering - Information Systems

University of Waterloo

The Department of Management Science and Engineering requires either (i) a 75% overall standing in the last two years, or equivalent, in a relevant four-year Honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent; or (ii) a 75% overall standing or equivalent, in a relevant four-year Honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent, as the minimum requirement for admission to a Master's program for applicants educated at a Canadian institution. A 75% overall standing or equivalent, in a relevant four-year Honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent is the minimum requirement for admission to a Master's program for applicants educated outside of Canada.Background in quantitative methods (e.g., Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability and Statistics).All applicants must submit a "Statement of Purpose" - a one page statement addressing their academic background, area of research interest, proposed research studies.Applicants who fall slightly below the minimum academic requirements may be considered for admission as transitional or probationary students.SupervisorsReview the finding a supervisor resourcesResume/Curriculum vitaeSupplementary information form (SIF)The SIF contains questions specific to your program, typically about why you want to enrol and your experience in that field. Review the application documents web page for more information about this requirementIf a statement or letter is required by your program, review the writing your personal statement resources for helpful tips and tricks on completionTranscript(s)ReferencesThree references are required, if the applicant has been working for several years, one business reference will be accepted along with two academic references