Course Overview

About This Course

Mathematics plays a crucial role in almost every sector of the economy. From finance to engineering, teaching, medicine and politics – mathematics is essential to model, analyse and solve problems. The essence of mathematics is the use of abstraction and logic to discover, describe and completely and unambiguously understand systems. Develop your ability to discover, describe and analyse patterns with the Bachelor of Mathematics. You will learn from world-class academics with a research strength in mathematics, and have opportunities for industry engagement. With your logical mind and analytical skills, you'll enter the job market as a highly sought-after graduate. Our degree also gives you the option of completing majors in Financial Mathematics, Data Science, or Computational Mathematics, or you can use the degree as a pathway to secondary teaching.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Parramatta South Campus, Western Sydney University, Parramatta NSWPenrith Campus, Western Sydney University, Penrith NSWCampbelltown Campus, Western Sydney University, Campbelltown NSWParramatta South Campus, Western Sydney UniversityPenrith Campus, Western Sydney UniversityCampbelltown Campus, Western Sydney UniversityCampbelltownParramattaKINGSWOOD

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Please consult the handbook for more information regarding entry requirements for this course.
You can read more about special requirements on the Western Sydney University website.
For international students: Please consult the handbook for more information regarding entry requirements for this course.
You can read more about international academic entry requirements on the Western Sydney University website.
Note: If this course lists a part-time option, this is not available to International Students on a Student Visa.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree: Mathematician, Statistician, Business or market analyst, Quantitative analyst, Financial consultant, Sales and production forecasting officer, Production systems planning officer.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What majors are available in the Bachelor of Mathematics at Western Sydney University?

The Bachelor of Mathematics offers majors in Financial Mathematics, Data Science, or Computational Mathematics. You can also use the degree as a pathway to secondary teaching.

Which campuses is the Bachelor of Mathematics offered at?

The Bachelor of Mathematics is offered at three campuses: Parramatta South (UAC 724152), Penrith (UAC 724154), and Campbelltown (UAC 724150).

How long does the Bachelor of Mathematics take to complete?

The Bachelor of Mathematics takes 3 years to complete full time, and is also available part time.

What are the indicative fees for the Bachelor of Mathematics?

The indicative annual fee for a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) starts from $11,885. The fee estimates provided are indicative only and subject to change. These estimates are based on the current fee structures for a normal full time study load and do not include the Student Services and Amenities Fee.

What career opportunities are available to graduates of the Bachelor of Mathematics?

Graduates of the Bachelor of Mathematics can pursue a broad range of careers including Mathematician, Statistician, Business or market analyst, Quantitative analyst, Financial consultant, Sales and production forecasting officer, and Production systems planning officer.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $58,000 to $75,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $75,000 to $95,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $95,000 to $120,000 per year

Career Paths

Environmental ScientistLaboratory Scientist / Medical ScientistResearch ScientistEcologistMicrobiologist

Key Skills

Scientific reasoning and critical thinkingLaboratory techniques and safety protocolsData collection, analysis, and statistical interpretationScientific writing and research report preparationFieldwork and environmental sampling methods

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