James Cook University

Bachelor of Advanced Science (Mathematics)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Develop highly sought after problem-solving, analytical and quantitative reasoning skills. You will gain a thorough understanding of various mathematical techniques, data analysis, and multivariate statistical methods.

Learn from world-renowned lecturers and engage with experts in your chosen field with an Advanced Science degree from JCU. Develop strong research and communication skills as you investigate the role of science in creating sustainable futures within the Tropics. Model solutions to case studies from an array of biophysical contexts and extend your hands-on learning by completing a research internship or practical placement.

Delivery mode

James Cook University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations

City Arcade, 383 Flinders Street, Townsville
36 Shields Street, Cairns

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

There are no mandated entry requirements.

Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C)

Recommended Knowledge

English (Units 3/4,C), Chemistry (Units 3/4,C)

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $22,881 Fees are based on full-time study.

* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Standard Tuition:
$22,881

Full Fee Tuition:
$22,881

Enquire with James Cook University to find out more.

Domestic students only

Study mode On Campus

Duration 3 Years

Estimated fee* $0 - $22,881 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Advanced Science (Mathematics) will prepare you for the following roles.

Mathematician

A Mathematician uses maths computations to address real world issues. You might create models or simulations and use mathematical strategies or tec...

Avg yearly income $88,400

Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $93,600

Entry barriers Low

Mathematics Teacher

A Mathematics Teacher educates students in mathematical concepts, covering topics like algebra, geometry, and calculus, typically in secondary scho...

Avg yearly income $104,000

Entry barriers Low

About James Cook University

As Australia’s only university established to focus on the issues of Northern Australia and the Tropics worldwide, JCU is dedicated to helping the world’s tropical regions to prosper.

Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide we are focused on addressing the critical challenges facing the tropics, in areas as diverse as Medicine, Dentistry, Marine Science, Nursing, Arts and Society.

Inspired by a research-rich environment, the significance of our endeavours is recognised globally by the most credible world university rankings providers. Our strong performance is assessed on quality, relevance and impact.

JCU was awarded 5 Stars for teaching and employability in the QS Stars Rankings for 2021 and 5 Stars for full-time employment, graduate starting salary and student teacher ratio by the Good Universities Guide for 2023.

Career-focused courses provide an exceptional student experience, led by industry professionals who are passionate about sharing their expertise, because experience has no substitute.