Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences

Sydney

 

INTAKE: Jul & Feb

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences program at UTS offers a comprehensive education in mathematics, statistics, and their applications across various disciplines. This program is designed for students interested in quantitative analysis, problem-solving, and mathematical modeling, preparing them for careers in finance, data science, research, and academia.

Curriculum: The curriculum covers core areas such as calculus, linear algebra, discrete mathematics, probability theory, and statistical methods. Students also study advanced topics including mathematical modeling, numerical analysis, optimization, and computational mathematics. The program emphasizes practical skills in data analysis, mathematical software, and algorithm development.

Research Focus: UTS promotes research in mathematical sciences through faculty expertise and research centers dedicated to mathematical modeling, computational mathematics, and applied statistics. Students in the Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences program have opportunities to engage in research projects exploring mathematical theories, modeling complex systems, and solving real-world problems in collaboration with industry partners and research institutions.

Industry Engagement: The program fosters strong connections with industry sectors requiring quantitative skills, including finance, insurance, technology, and government agencies. Students benefit from industry placements, internships, and collaborative projects that provide hands-on experience in applying mathematical techniques to business analytics, financial modeling, risk management, and decision-making processes. Industry partnerships ensure graduates are equipped with industry-relevant skills and insights.

Global Perspective: UTS integrates a global perspective into the Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences program by addressing international mathematical trends, applications, and collaborations. Students explore global challenges in areas such as climate modeling, epidemiology, finance, and sustainable development through elective courses, research opportunities, and international exchange programs. Collaboration with global institutions enhances students' understanding of diverse mathematical approaches and their applications worldwide.

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Location

Sydney

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

AUD 41480

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Application Fee: AUD $50

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 70% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
  • TOEFL: Overall score of 93 with a minimum of 21 in each section.
  • PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 64 with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers a range of scholarships and grants to assist students with the cost of their education. These scholarships are available to both domestic and international students and cover a range of academic fields.

UTS President's Scholarship: This is a prestigious scholarship that is awarded to high-achieving students. The scholarship covers the full tuition fees for the duration of the recipient's course.

UTS Global Ambassador Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate international students who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to promoting UTS overseas. The scholarship covers 50% of the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Women in Engineering and IT Scholarship: This scholarship is available to female students who are enrolled in an engineering or IT course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.

UTS Business School Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a business course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Graduate School of Health Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a health course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Faculty of Law Equity Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a law course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences program from UTS possess strong analytical skills and mathematical expertise, preparing them for diverse career opportunities in sectors requiring quantitative analysis, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making. 

Data Analyst: Graduates can work as data analysts for companies in finance, insurance, healthcare, technology, and consulting. They analyze large datasets, apply statistical methods, and interpret trends to provide insights for business strategy, marketing campaigns, and operational improvements.

Actuary: Graduates may pursue careers as actuaries for insurance companies, financial institutions, and consulting firms. They assess financial risks, develop pricing models, and provide recommendations on insurance policies, pensions, and investment strategies based on mathematical and statistical analysis.

Quantitative Analyst: With a strong foundation in mathematics and statistics, graduates can work as quantitative analysts (quants) in finance and investment banking. They develop mathematical models, conduct financial research, and analyze market trends to support trading strategies, risk management, and investment decisions.

Operations Research Analyst: Graduates can work as operations research analysts for government agencies, logistics companies, and manufacturing firms. They use mathematical modeling, optimization techniques, and simulation tools to improve operational efficiency, supply chain management, and decision-making processes.

Statistical Consultant: Graduates may specialize as statistical consultants, providing expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation for research projects, academic institutions, pharmaceutical companies, or government agencies. They collaborate with researchers and stakeholders to address statistical challenges and ensure data validity.

Mathematics Educator: Graduates with a passion for teaching can pursue careers as mathematics educators in secondary schools, colleges, or universities. They teach mathematical concepts, develop curriculum materials, and inspire students to pursue careers in mathematics, statistics, and related fields.

Research Scientist: Graduates can work as research scientists in academic institutions, government research labs, or private research organizations. They conduct theoretical and applied research in areas such as mathematical modeling, computational mathematics, climate modeling, epidemiology, and scientific computing.


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