Department of Mathematics

Leadership and excellence in mathematics

"Math provides a strong foundation for understanding financial information and relationships between various data."

Renato A Vergel de Dios, BS Mathematics 1974
President and CEO, Generali Pilipinas

"Training as a Math major makes you think logically and clearly, which is an asset in whatever field of endeavor you are in, especially where problem solving skills are required."

Enrique L Yusingco, BS Mathematics 1980
VP-GM, SMC Stock Transfer Service Corporation

The Ateneo Department of Mathematics is recognized as a Center of Excellence in Mathematics by the Philippine Commission on Higher Education. The department prepares students for careers that require analytical thinking and quantitative skills by providing them with a solid foundation in pure mathematics and exposing them to applied areas, such as actuarial science, mathematical finance, operations research and scientific computing.

23 Mar 2024

Ateneo Math celebrates Pi Day, launches JAM Academy

Ateneo’s Department of Mathematics, in partnership with the Ateneo Mathematics Society (AMS), celebrated the International Day of Math last 14 March 2024 with interactive exhibits...

20 Mar 2024

Dr Vistro-Yu honored with Excellence and Service Award by Metrobank Foundation

We congratulate Dr Catherine P Vistro-Yu, Professor of the Department of Mathematics for being one of the awardees of the 5th Metrobank Foundation Award for...

19 Mar 2024

BS AMF sophomore wins 1st Runner-Up in 50th UP Math Wizard search

Jose Maria Bernardo II (2 BS AMF, DOST Scholar) was awarded as the Math Sorcerer (1st Runner-up) of The 50th Annual Nationwide Search for the...

12 Mar 2024

Inclusion and diversity in mathematics and science education

The Didactics of Mathematics Research Group (DMRG) of the Department of Mathematics recently hosted a talk as part of the Mathematics Research Seminar Series, by...

12 Mar 2024

MathCon 2024: Seeing the world differently through mathematics

Last 31 January 2024, the Ateneo Mathematics Society (AMS) held its annual MathCon event. The theme this year is “Mathematics is a Sense,” as the...

03 Mar 2024

UP IS students conclude two-week internship in Ateneo mathematics research labs

On 12 February 2024, the Ateneo de Manila Department of Mathematics welcomed eight interns from the University of Philippines Integrated School (UP IS). Over the...