Math and physical sciences: every university, ranked
Baccalauréat 4 ans en sciences naturelles et formelles at Université de Montréal
Baccalauréat · Faculté des arts et des sciences · Montréal campus · Taught in French
Code on your OUAC (Ontario Universities' Application Centre) application: 1-990-1-0
What average do you need for UdeM Baccalauréat 4 ans en sciences naturelles et formelles?
For an applicant from a high school in Ontario. UdeM works out your average its own way; the finder does that for you.
Majors or options chosen later: Bio-informatique, Chimie, Informatique, Mathématiques, Mathématiques et Économie, Mathématiques et Informatique, Mathématiques et Physique, Physique, Physique et Informatique.
What courses do you need?
UdeM's own list for Ontario high school applicants.
- One of
- ENG4U English or FRA4U Francais or FSF4U French as a second language
Is there a supplementary application?
Extra steps beyond marks, with the school's deadlines. Miss a required one and the application is not considered.
- Required
- Ontario Grade 12 route: apply straight from Grade 12
- Required
- Show French at the level the program requires: Grade 11 and 12 taken entirely in French counts; otherwise a recognised French test at B2 or higher in listening and reading, taken within 24 months (deadline about two weeks after the application deadline)
How much does UdeM Baccalauréat 4 ans en sciences naturelles et formelles cost?
For a student from Ontario (the out-of-province rate), at this year's prices.
- Tuition
- $9,700 first year, $38,900 in all
- Rent after first year
- $24,200 in allHalf a two-bedroom in Montréal, $673 a month
What do math and physical sciences graduates earn?
Statistics Canada publishes pay by field for each province's graduates, not by school. Figures are for Quebec bachelor's graduates, the class of 2022 two years after and the class of 2019 five years after, in 2024 dollars.
What careers does UdeM Baccalauréat 4 ans en sciences naturelles et formelles lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- ActuaryPut a price on risk for insurers and pension plans. Years of exams, but you are paid well while you write them.$106kTypical pay7 to 10 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- StatisticianDesign studies, measure things properly, and say how sure you actually are.$106kTypical pay4 to 6 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- PhysicistWork out how matter and energy behave, then build instruments to prove it. The longest science training, and the widest exits.$117kTypical pay8 to 11 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- AgronomistThe crop doctor. You walk fields, read soil tests, and tell farmers what to plant, feed and spray.$83kTypical pay4 to 5 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- Aquaculture TechnicianRaise fish and shellfish on a farm in the water. Feeding, health checks, nets and boats.$61kTypical payup to 2 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- AstronomerStudy stars, planets and galaxies with telescopes and code. Almost everyone in this job has a doctorate.$117kTypical pay9 to 12 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
Where else can you study math and physical sciences?
The same field at other universities, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Mathematics (BA)Concordia, Quebec | High school: A- overall, A- math (Ontario 80 to 84% on Concordia's scale) | $12,986 |
| Actuarial Mathematics (BSc)Concordia, Quebec | High school: A- overall, A- math and science (Ontario 80 to 84% on Concordia's scale) | $12,986 |
| Divisional Major in Natural SciencesBishop's, Quebec | Estimated minimum admission average: 80% (all programs) | $9,730 |
| Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences GroupMcGill, Quebec | No average published | $12,986 |
| Mathematics (BA)Bishop's, Quebec | Estimated minimum admission average: 80% (all programs) | $9,730 |
| Physical, Earth, Math and Computer Sciences GroupMcGill, Quebec | Low 90s (top 6); high 80s to low 90s (math and science courses) | $12,986 |
| Actuarial ScienceUCalgary, Alberta | Average that secured an offer in Fall 2025, most Science programs: 84% | $7,388 |
| Actuarial ScienceURegina, Saskatchewan | 70% average required (ENG4U, MHF4U and two of SBI4U, MCV4U, SCH4U, SES4U, SPH4U); 65.00 to 69.99% with all subjects, or missing one subject with 70% on the rest, is admitted as Science Qualifying | $8,888 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: admission.umontreal.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Courses: admission.umontreal.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Tuition: registraire.umontreal.ca (opens in a new tab) (registraire.umontreal.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Residence: admission.umontreal.ca (opens in a new tab) (vieetudiante.umontreal.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
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