Bachelor of Science (Mathematical Science)
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Bachelor of Science (Mathematical Science)
Whether you plan to work in science, information technology, business analysis, or enter the public sector as a policy or data advisor – mathematical and statistical skills are in high demand. Learn to develop a flexible outlook, a range of technical skills and a deep understanding of how mathematics and…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Whether you plan to work in science, information technology, business analysis, or enter the public sector as a policy or data advisor – mathematical and statistical skills are in high demand.
Learn to develop a flexible outlook, a range of technical skills and a deep understanding of how mathematics and statistics are applied in a variety of contexts. You will gain a balanced understanding of both mathematics and statistics, while integrating applied analytical methods and computational skills. You will also have the opportunity to develop consulting and research skills relevant to both industry and community engagement.
Our flexible degree structure encourages you to broaden your skill-set by integrating another full major in your degree. This will give you a greater understanding of the way mathematics and statistics operate in the context of other disciplines.
This degree also offers you the opportunity to take the fourth year of study in the form of a research-intensive honours year, or to continue into a Master program.
Your future career
Mathematics and Statistics will train you for a range of careers in banking, finance, insurance, research and development, as well as industry and government; within the areas of computing, industrial and environmental mathematics, statistics and biostatistics. You could also work in teaching, health sciences, information technology or law when combined with studies in those areas.
Check out the career guide by the Australian Mathematical Science Institute for mathematics and statistics careers in:
Science and Environment
Engineering and Resources
Finance and Money
Health and Society
Business and Marketing
Technology
Security and Defence
Transport and Logistics
Sport and Recreation
Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Education
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Murdoch University is based in Perth, the biggest city in Western Australia. It is a world-renowned research university, being a part of the Innovative Research Universities group. It has an impressive reputation for conducting ground-breaking studies, and experienced academics encourage students to be independent thinkers with a focus on the future. Murdoch offers around 230 undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs, and a series of dedicated scholarships for international students to help them with the costs of studying in Australia. The University boasts strong connections with overseas partners, domestic government departments and the wider working community, giving students a perfect springboard to take part in work placements and complete real-world projects in their subject area.
Murdoch University is based in Perth, the biggest city in Western Australia. It is a world-renowned research university, being a part of the Innovative Research Universities group. It has an impressive reputation for conducting ground-breaking studies, and experienced academics encourage students to be independent thinkers with a focus on the future. Murdoch offers around 230 undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs, and a series of dedicated scholarships for international students to help them with the costs of studying in Australia. The University boasts strong connections with overseas partners, domestic government departments and the wider working community, giving students a perfect springboard to take part in work placements and complete real-world projects in their subject area.