Applied Modelling and Quantitative Methods

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  • University/Institute Name Trent University
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration2 years
  • Application deadlineFeb 2026

Position Details (Master's)

Earn an Applied Modelling and Quantitative Methods degree from Trent University in the theory of modelling and the application of techniques in the natural sciences or social sciences.

Interdisciplinary collaboration is at the core of this Applied Modelling and Quantitative Methods at Trent University as students with backgrounds in economics and computer science come together with those from math and psychology, and beyond. As you complete your coursework and conduct your research, you will be sharing ideas with classmates from an array of disciplines. Immersed in this multidisciplinary environment, you will develop new perspectives that will position you well for the future.

  • Collaborate on individualized, interdisciplinary research with faculty members in a wide range of disciplines.
  • Choose from Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Geography, Humanities, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics & Astronomy and Psychology.
  • Build a solid foundation of modelling skills that will allow you to move on to a Ph.D. program in your discipline.

The Trent Advantage

  • Collaborate on individualized, interdisciplinary research with faculty members in a wide range of disciplines
  • Build a solid foundation of modelling skills that allows you to move on to a PhD program in your home discipline (thesis stream)
  • Full time or part time with flexible start dates (January, May or September)

Courses included:

  • Mathematical Aspects of Modelling
  • Computational Aspects of Modelling
  • Statistical Aspects of Modelling
  • Data Analytics With R
  • Big Data
  • High Performance Computing

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026