Bachelor of Mathematics

University of Newcastle - Newcastle - Callaghan

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Overview

The Bachelor of Mathematics attracts the very best problem-solvers – those who analyse things critically and are eager to make technological discoveries. The computing, maths and technology industries are at the forefront of new thinking, and are central to the way we work, learn, communicate, socialise and entertain ourselves. Through this degree, you might mathematically model the way diseases spread to find a cure for malaria or search for algorithms to speed up computations. You will use your skills in technology, creativity and logic to push the boundaries and make a difference in society. Studying a Bachelor of Mathematics will give you essential skills and knowledge in logic, mathematical modelling, experimental design and data analysis.

Majors

Areas of study

Statistics, linear algebra, differential equations, numerical methods, number theory, and complex analysis.

Majors: Pure and applied mathematics, statistics, studies in mathematics and statistics, applied mathematics, pure mathematics, statistics.

Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

Algorithm designer, data mining analyst, economic or social statistician, investment banker/stockbroker, meteorologist, sports statistician, risk or strategy analyst.
Industries include communications, international finance and the futures market, the energy sector, medical and health research.

ATAR & Selection Rank

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Admission Criteria

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