Mathematics and Statistics

Browse careers that are in demand now and meet Australia’s future workforce needs.

Statistical Analyst

A Statistical Analyst collects and interprets data across various industries to support decision-making and inform strategies through actionable insights.

Avg yearly income $90,012
Skill level Advanced

Quantitative Analyst

A Quantitative Analyst uses mathematical and statistical methods to analyse financial data, develop models, and inform investment strategies in financial markets.

Avg yearly income $91,000
Skill level Advanced
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia

Courses in mathematics and statistics

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Master of Computer Science
Blended, On Campus
18 - 24 months
$0 - $83,312
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Cloud Architect Computer Scientist Software Engineer
Systems Analyst AI Engineer Computer Vision Engineer Computer Architect
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Cloud Architect Computer Scientist Software Engineer Systems Analyst AI Engineer Computer Vision Engineer Computer Architect + 4 more

Bachelor of Science (Physics)
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 years
$0 - $123,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Physicist Computational Physicist Theoretical Physicist
Astronomer Astrophysicist Physics Teacher Mathematical Modeller
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Physicist Computational Physicist Theoretical Physicist Astronomer Astrophysicist Physics Teacher Mathematical Modeller + 4 more

Master of Data Science
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $82,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Data Scientist Data Architect Analytics Manager
Big Data Engineer Machine Learning Engineer Data Manager Computational Physicist AI Specialist Computer Vision Engineer AI Consultant
+ 7 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Data Scientist Data Architect Analytics Manager Big Data Engineer Machine Learning Engineer Data Manager Computational Physicist AI Specialist Computer Vision Engineer AI Consultant + 7 more

Bachelor of Science (Statistics)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $45,426
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Statistician Biostatistician Risk Analyst
Insights Analyst Applied Statistician Econometrician Quantitative Researcher
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Statistician Biostatistician Risk Analyst Insights Analyst Applied Statistician Econometrician Quantitative Researcher + 4 more

Bachelor of Actuarial Studies
On Campus
3 years
$0 - $40,590
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Actuarial Analyst Actuary Insurance Analyst
Insurance Specialist Risk Analyst Investment Analyst Investment Manager
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Actuarial Analyst Actuary Insurance Analyst Insurance Specialist Risk Analyst Investment Analyst Investment Manager + 4 more

Graduate Certificate in Data Science
Blended, On Campus, Online
6 - 12 months
$0 - $35,552
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Market Research Analyst Data Scientist Computer Vision Engineer
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Market Research Analyst Data Scientist Computer Vision Engineer

Bachelor of Arts (Mathematics)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $45,408
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Mathematics Teacher Mathematician
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Mathematics Teacher Mathematician

Bachelor of Science (Applied Mathematics)
On Campus
3 years
$0 - $123,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Operations Research Analyst Quantitative Analyst Quantitative Researcher
Risk Analyst Mathematics Teacher Financial Engineer Mathematical Modeller
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Operations Research Analyst Quantitative Analyst Quantitative Researcher Risk Analyst Mathematics Teacher Financial Engineer Mathematical Modeller + 4 more

Bachelor of Science (Bioinformatics)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $24,330
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bioinformatician Bioinformatics Scientist Computational Biologist
Molecular Geneticist
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bioinformatician Bioinformatics Scientist Computational Biologist Molecular Geneticist + 1 more

Bachelor of Science (Computational Science)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $123,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Computational Physicist
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Computational Physicist

Bachelor of Science (Data Science)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $27,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Data Scientist Quantitative Analyst Statistical Analyst
Big Data Engineer Data Strategist Data Analyst
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Data Scientist Quantitative Analyst Statistical Analyst Big Data Engineer Data Strategist Data Analyst + 3 more

Bachelor of Science (Genetics)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $27,402
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bioinformatician Genetic Counsellor Geneticist
Molecular Geneticist Research Scientist DNA Analyst
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bioinformatician Genetic Counsellor Geneticist Molecular Geneticist Research Scientist DNA Analyst + 3 more

Bachelor of Science (Genetics and Genomics)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $123,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bioinformatician Genetic Counsellor Medical Researcher
Geneticist Research Scientist Molecular Geneticist
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bioinformatician Genetic Counsellor Medical Researcher Geneticist Research Scientist Molecular Geneticist + 3 more

Bachelor of Science (Mathematics)
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 years
$0 - $123,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Biomathematician Mathematician Quantitative Analyst
Mathematics Teacher Quantitative Researcher Theoretical Physicist
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Biomathematician Mathematician Quantitative Analyst Mathematics Teacher Quantitative Researcher Theoretical Physicist + 3 more

Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Statistics)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $76,320
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Data Scientist Finance Consultant Statistical Analyst
Quantitative Researcher
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Data Scientist Finance Consultant Statistical Analyst Quantitative Researcher + 1 more

Bachelor of Science (Physical Sciences)
On Campus
3 years
$28,136
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Physical Scientist Astronomer Chemist
Materials Scientist Meteorologist Physicist
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Physical Scientist Astronomer Chemist Materials Scientist Meteorologist Physicist + 3 more

Bachelor of Information Technology (Data Science)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Big Data Engineer Data Scientist Data Administrator
Quantitative Researcher Computer Vision Engineer AI Consultant
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Big Data Engineer Data Scientist Data Administrator Quantitative Researcher Computer Vision Engineer AI Consultant + 3 more

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Applied Mathematics)
Blended, On Campus
12 months
$0 - $8,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Applied Mathematician Operations Research Analyst Mathematics Teacher
Data Scientist
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Applied Mathematician Operations Research Analyst Mathematics Teacher Data Scientist + 1 more

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Bioinformatics)
Blended, On Campus
12 months
$0 - $9,120
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bioinformatician Computational Biologist Clinical Data Manager
Research Officer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bioinformatician Computational Biologist Clinical Data Manager Research Officer + 1 more

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Genetics)
On Campus
12 months
$0 - $9,120
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bioinformatician Biomedical Scientist Biotechnologist
Genetic Counsellor Geneticist
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Bioinformatician Biomedical Scientist Biotechnologist Genetic Counsellor Geneticist + 2 more
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