The University of Newcastle
Bachelor of Mathematics (Honours)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Bachelor of Mathematics (Honours) is a one year full-time (or equivalent part-time) program that allows students to further develop their specific areas of interest and their research skills. Honours programs are available in Mathematics and Statistics and are considered pathways to enhanced career prospects in business and industry as well as a Research Higher Degree.
Delivery mode
The University of Newcastle offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- University Dr, Callaghan
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Eligibility for admission to this program is based on applicants having completed a Bachelor degree in a cognate area with a minimum GPA of 5.0:
- across all studies undertaken within the program; or
- across a major in the proposed area of study; or
- across 80 units of 3000 level courses (which must include at least 40 units of 3000 level courses in the major where a major exists); or
- where the applicant has completed less than 80 units at 3000 level, a GPA of 5.5 calculated from at least 60 units of 3000 level courses (which includes at least 40 units of 3000 level courses in the major where a major exists).
In exceptional circumstances, an application which does not meet the above requirements may be considered.
Domestic applicants should apply by submitting the End-On Honours Application Form.
International applicants should apply by submitting the End-On Honours Application Form and the International Application Form.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Mathematics (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.
Applied Statistician
An Applied Statistician uses statistical techniques to solve real-world problems in various fields, such as business, healthcare, or government. Yo...
Data Scientist
A Data Scientist looks for trends in data to provide information that guides organisational decisions. You might work for a retail business to prov...
Quantitative Researcher
A Quantitative Researcher analyses numerical data to identify trends, patterns, and relationships. You might work in finance, marketing, healthcare...
Statistician
A Statistician uses mathematical techniques to come up with data on a range of issues. You might conduct research and collect data using various me...
Business Analyst
A Business Analyst examines systems and processes within an organisation and comes up with solutions to improve business performance. You might ana...
Financial Analyst
A Financial Analyst interprets financial data and provides recommendations on financial activity. You might look at general financial markets or ex...
Investment Analyst
An Investment Analyst evaluates financial data and trends to provide investment recommendations. You might work in financial institutions, investme...
Mathematics Teacher
A Mathematics Teacher educates students in mathematical concepts, covering topics like algebra, geometry, and calculus, typically in secondary scho...
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