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Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced)

  • Bachelor

Without maths, interpreting the real world would not be possible. Mathematics is the language of science and underpins most technological advances that we rely on every day.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time, 8 years part-time
Course Code
40212, 0100472
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb
International Fees
$38,900 per year / $116,700 total
ATAR
90

About this course

Without maths, interpreting the real world would not be possible. Mathematics is the language of science and underpins most technological advances that we rely on every day. Studying a Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced) will allow you to build on your previous knowledge in logic, mathematical modelling, experimental design and data analysis.

Study the Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced) to prepare yourself for an exciting career far beyond the norm and potentially outside the conventional roles of a mathematician. Enhancing your learning with industry experience, you'll build professional connections which will increase your career outcomes. You can work in a wide range of fields including communications, international finance and the futures market, the mining and energy sectors, or even medical and health research.

Study locations

Newcastle - Callaghan

What you will learn

Mathematical research extends human capabilities by taking our innate skills and intuitions to higher levels. The study of maths enables modern society to make decisions, to operate more efficiently, to invent new technologies and to understand and modify the world around us.

As part of the Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced) program, you will receive close mentoring from leading academics to guide you through the advanced course materials. To prepare you for engagement with the wider scientific community, you'll have the opportunity to attend seminars, present research and build a diverse network of professional relationships.

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:

Career pathways

Graduates will find that this degree can take them to varied and ground-breaking places. Graduates work in a wide range of fields including communications, international finance and the futures market, the energy sector, and medical and health research.

Some typical roles include:

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Engineering courses at University of Newcastle.
78.7%
Overall satisfaction
84.8%
Skill scale
51.2%
Teaching scale
91.1%
Employed full-time
$70k
Average salary