Bachelor of Mathematics Advanced
University of Wollongong
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About
The Bachelor of Mathematics Advanced is available to students who have achieved outstanding results at the highest level of mathematics in high school or have the equivalent level of knowledge on entry to UOW. This elite degree offers an accelerated degree of studies to high-achieving students with a passion for mathematics.
Students may choose to complete a major in pure mathematics, applied mathematics, or applied statistics
The flexible structure of the degree allows you to design a study program to meet your particular interests and abilities.
A unique feature of our advanced degree is that you will undertake supervised undergraduate research projects. These projects enable you to work closely with active academic researchers to develop your independent learning, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
As an Advanced student, you will be invited to participate in networking and mentoring opportunities including summer research scholarships, corporate scholarships, and access to degrees from the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI) and inter-university courses via our Access Grid Room.
Areas of study
This degree offers a flexible structure allowing you to take one intensive first-year subject, and accelerate your studies by taking second-year subjects in your first year.
You will undertake research projects in your second and third years and study subjects in applied statistics, industrial/applied mathematics, mathematical analysis and pure mathematics. These projects will enable you to work closely with active academic researchers to develop your independent learning and critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Career opportunities
Analyst, banking associate, business forecaster, financial analyst, investment analyst, mathematical modeller, mathematics teacher (with Master of Teaching), meteorologist, quantitative trader, risk manager, statistician, stockbroker, transport analyst.
Professional recognition
The Applied Statistics major in the Bachelor of Mathematics is accredited by the Statistical Society of Australia.
Practical experience
Optional internships, industry projects and other career-ready learning opportunities.
Honours
Available as an additional year of study to meritorious students.
Fees and charges
Prerequisites
Mathematics Extension 2 (Band 3).
Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Assumed knowledge: Any 2 units of English.
Other applicants
Refer to UOW general admission criteria.
Student profile
Visit the UOW website and select the undergraduate course that you are interested in, then choose the ‘Admission Profile’ tab in the Admissions, Key dates and Fees section.
Further information
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