Associate Of Arts - Mathematics at Langara College - Program overview

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Program overview

Admission Requirements

Intakes

Last updated on 2026-04-20

Program overview

The Associate of Arts Degree in Mathematics at Langara College is designed for students who wish to develop a strong foundation in mathematical and statistical concepts. This program is ideal for those pursuing various careers, including fields such as engineering, accounting, and social sciences. The curriculum emphasizes the importance of mathematics in everyday life and prepares students for further studies at universities like UBC and SFU. With a focus on both theoretical and practical applications, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of mathematics and statistics, enhancing their analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.

Program structure

The Associate of Arts Degree in Mathematics is structured to be completed in a minimum of 2 years. Students have the flexibility to choose between full-time and part-time study options, allowing them to tailor their education to fit their personal and professional commitments. The program offers multiple start dates throughout the year, including January, May, and September, making it accessible for new students at various times. Additionally, students can benefit from:

Open enrolment, allowing for a diverse student body.
A wide range of mathematics and statistics courses that are university-transferable.
Supportive learning environments with smaller class sizes and approachable instructors.

Overall, the program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their future academic and career pursuits.

Featured Experiences

Students enrolled in the Associate of Arts Degree in Mathematics can expect a variety of enriching experiences, including:

Access to a wide range of mathematics and statistics courses tailored to different skill levels.
Opportunities for university transfer, particularly to institutions like UBC and SFU.
Engagement in smaller class settings that foster personalized learning and interaction with instructors.
Supportive academic environment that encourages collaboration and peer learning.

These unique features enhance the overall educational experience, preparing students for successful transitions into higher education or the workforce.

Career Options

Graduates of the Associate of Arts Degree in Mathematics can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Data Analyst: Analyzes data sets to identify trends and insights, helping organizations make informed decisions.
Accountant: Prepares and examines financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Statistician: Utilizes statistical methods to collect, analyze, and interpret data for research and decision-making.
Mathematician: Solves complex mathematical problems and develops theories to advance knowledge in the field.
Operations Research Analyst: Uses mathematical and analytical methods to help organizations solve problems and improve decision-making.

These roles highlight the versatility of a mathematics degree and the demand for analytical skills in various industries.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2026-04-20

Program overview

Academic Requirements

Note: As of the Spring (January) Semester 2026 intake, applications for admission to the Associate of Arts Degree in Mathematics have been suspended until further notice.

Academic Requirements:

Domestic Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent) or 19 years of age or older
International Applicants: BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent)

Applicant Notes:

Admission to a program at Langara College does not guarantee registration in required courses.
Students interested in the program are strongly encouraged to check individual course prerequisites and submit relevant documents to Registrar & Enrolment Services well in advance of the registration period.
Students admitted to this program may need to take one or more additional English courses in order to meet the prerequisite requirements of the English courses required in this program.

Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

If you have any questions or need further clarification, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors for support.

Language Requirements

English is the language of instruction at Langara College. All applicants are required to be proficient in listening, reading, speaking, and writing in English at a post-secondary level.

Most programs fall into one of the three categories below. Refer to the 'Admissions' tab of the program listing for the full requirements or see our complete list of programs by category.

Language Requirements Categories

Must meet one of the English Language Requirements below:

English First Peoples 12 - 70%
English Studies 12 - 70%
Literary Studies 12 - 70%
Langara English Test (LET) - 3
Langara English Course - A minimum "S" grade in ENGL 1107 or 1110; or a minimum "C" grade in ENGL 1120
English (Post-Secondary Transfer) - C-
International Baccalaureate - IB ENGL A (HL or SL): 3; IB ENGL LIT & PERFORM (SL): 3
Advanced Placement - AP ENGL LIT & COMP: 2; AP ENGL LANG & COMP: 2
GCSE O-Level English, GCSE English Language B - C

Applicants unable to meet the English Language Requirements must satisfy one of the following English Proficiency requirements:

English for Academic Purposes (EAP) - Level IV (EAP Level IV (LEAP 8))
Language Proficiency Index (LPI) - 26
IELTS Academic - 6.5 (No Band Lower Than 6.0)
Duolingo English Test - 110
TOEFL (IBT) - Overall: 88; Writing: 20; Reading: 20; Listening: 20; Speaking: 20
CAEL - Overall: 70 (No Band Lower Than 60)
Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) - 56 (No Individual Skill Score Less Than 55)

Notes:

a. Applicants admitted to a Langara College program on the basis of an English language assessment other than the Langara English Test (LET) or an acceptable grade in secondary or post-secondary English may be required to successfully complete ENGL 1107, 1110, or achieve an LET 3 prior to enrolling in ENGL 1100, 1123, 1129, or 1130.

b. Assessment test scores are valid for two years from the date they were taken.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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Last updated on 2026-05-04

Program overview

Intake	Status	Open date to apply	Deadline to apply	Campus
September 2026	Likely Open	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
January 2027	Likely Open	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
May 2027	Likely Open	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available