Master of Philosophy, ANU Colleges of Science

The Australian National University provides our MPhil candidate with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution's reputation is everything. ANU is one of the world's leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program.

As an MPhil candidate you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.

 

MPhil graduates in the Mathematical Sciences are valued by a range of employers for their demonstrated creativity, innovation, independence, research and problem-solving abilities, and organisational skills. An MPhil in Mathematical Sciences can lead to a whole new world of opportunities. For example, you may:

  • become a researcher in a university, industry or government research organisation such as CSIRO, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Geoscience Australia, Australian Signal Directorate, Defence Science and Technology Group;
  • work in areas requiring quantitative skills such as finance, environmental modelling, quantitative biology, data science or computation;
  • gain access to a wide range of careers, not just in academic research.