Degree overview

Without maths, interpreting the real world would not be possible

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.

Description

The University of Newcastle's Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced) is for those who are passionate about mathematics and who are inspired to reach the cutting edge of mathematics. You will learn from leading mathematical researchers who will guide you through a tailored program, specifically 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. Our guidance and mentoring give you the confidence to know you’re heading where you want to with your career in mathematics. You’ll begin the important process of establishing the professional networks that will be critical throughout your career. You’ll have authentic opportunities to work with industry and in research whilst you study and will be prepared to pursue higher degree and research opportunities, including internationally. By the time you finish your studies, you will have the practical skills to apply mathematics to make a difference in the world and contribute to expanding the boundaries of mathematics itself.