Graduate Diploma in Mathematics and Statistics

The program requires a total of 48 Units of Credit (UOC) to complete. The program code is 5659 and the CRICOS code is 028077D.

UNSW is ranked #2 in Australia and in the global top 50 for Mathematics (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2026), and is ranked equal #1 in Australia for Statistics and Operational Research (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2026). This means students benefit from comprehensive coverage of modern mathematics underpinned by leading teaching and research.

For domestic students, a limited number of Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are available with a 2026 indicative CSP first year fee of $6,000 and a total CSP fee to complete the degree of $6,000. For domestic full-fee students, the 2026 indicative first year full fee is $40,000 and the total full fee to complete is $40,000. For international students, the 2026 indicative first year fee is $60,000 and the indicative fee to complete the degree is $61,000. All fees are subject to annual review.

The program can be commenced in Term 1, Term 2, or Term 3, offering flexibility in when you start. The duration of the program is 1 year full-time, and it is delivered face-to-face (including blended) at the Kensington campus.

The School of Mathematics and Statistics maintains strong links with industry through ongoing research collaboration and industry involvement in teaching activities. Industry partners sponsor some courses and degrees, and researchers work with industry partners through Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Grants. Additional connections are maintained through visiting appointments, consulting services offered by staff, and ongoing relationships with alumni.