Bachelor of Mathematical Science

Federation University - Mount Helen (Ballarat)

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Overview


Develop a strong foundation in the basic principles and techniques of mathematics, including abstract reasoning, highly sought after by a wide range of employers, as well as an understanding of how mathematics is applied in the real world. You will also develop communication and report writing skills to enhance your employability.

Career options for graduates are broad and include medical statisticians, cancer treatment analysts, and internet security analysts.

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Receive up to $15,000 industry scholarship payment as well as gaining up to 26 weeks of valuable experience with Federation’s Industry Placement Program (IPP).

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in Maths: Mathematical Methods or at least 20 in Maths: Specialist Mathematics; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any English.

Potential Career Outcomes

The type of careers this qualification leads to may include 

  • Actuary
  • Business analyst
  • Cryptoanalyst
  • Data analyst
  • Data engineer
  • Data scientist
  • Finance analyst
  • Intelligence analyst
  • Mathematician
  • Modelling analyst
  • Policy advisor
  • Risk analyst
  • Statistician
  • Strategic planner
  • Teacher

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Federation University website for admission criteria information.

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