Mathematics is the language of science. It underpins most technological advances that we rely on every day. Prepare yourself for an exciting career far beyond the conventional roles of a mathematician. Study logic, mathematical modelling, experimental design and data analysis. You’ll join a high achieving cohort and build on your previous knowledge.

Enhancing your learning with industry experience, you’ll build professional connections to increase your career outcomes. You can work in a wide range of fields including business and finance, technology, engineering, transport, education, or even medical and health research.

You’ll learn from leading researchers who will guide your studies. Our tailored program is designed to give you the skills that employers are seeking. You’ll be able to follow your passions and customise your study with a wide range of disciplinary choices.

Current research is inventing new ways of using existing mathematics as well as creating new mathematics for the future. As part of your structured mathematics major, you will study courses in topic areas such as:

• statistics
• linear algebra
• differential equations
• numerical methods
• number theory
• complex analysis

Core:

Complete the following core courses to fulfil the requirements of this program.

• Advanced Interdisciplinary Challenges
• Advanced Scientific Thinking
• Advanced Transdisciplinary Capstone
• Calculus of Science and Engineering
• Data Wrangling and Visualisation
• Fundamentals of Statistics
• Linearity and Continuity 1
• Linearity and Continuity 2
• Mathematical Modelling
• Mathematics for Engineering, Science and Technology 2
• Predictive Analytics
• Work Integrated Learning for Mathematical Sciences

These are courses currently available in "Core", for full requirements and availability always refer to the handbook.

• Programming Course List
• Mathematics Course List

2024 Program Handbook:

The courses shown above are a guide, and don't reflect the exact year-by-year structure of the program, you should always refer to the program handbook for details of the complete program structure, course requirements and availability.

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You’ll find that this degree can take you to varied and ground-breaking places. You could work in communications, education, international finance or the futures market, the energy sector, and medical and health research areas.

Current research is inventing new ways of using existing mathematics as well as creating new mathematics for the future. You’ll gain skills in critical thinking, problem solving, technology design and problem solving as part of this degree. These skills have all been identified as being in demand and emerging according to the World Economic Forum’s The Future of Jobs Report 2020.

Professional Outcomes:

• algorithm designer
• data mining analyst
• economic/social statistician
• investment banker/stockbroker
• climate modeller
• risk or strategy analyst

Admission to our undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC).

TOEFL paper-based test score of 500;

TOEFL internet based score of 60;

IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0;

PTE GSE score of 50;

Cambridge English: Advanced score of 52.