| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-05 | - |
| 2024-07-22 | - |
| 2024-08-05 | - |
| 2024-12-02 | - |
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Mathematics provides university graduates with a solid foundation in mathematics and statistics through four subjects. Designed for those seeking further studies in mathematical fields, it covers core topics like algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics. The program is taught by experienced academics and prepares graduates for careers in science, engineering, and finance, including roles such as data scientist, statistician, and financial analyst.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Graduate Certificate in Mathematics is a four-subject course that provides university graduates with access to training and retraining in mathematics and statistics. The flexible course structure is designed to suit different university graduates who require a mathematical foundation for further studies. The course is recommended for those with insufficient mathematics in their bachelor's degree who wish to meet the admission requirements of the Mathematical and Statistical Modelling major in the Master of Science (C04241) or Master of Mathematics and Quantitative Finance (C04419).
Outline:
The program consists of four subjects, each worth six credit points:
STM91543 Core Subjects (Mathematics)
This subject covers a range of mathematical topics, including algebra, calculus, probability, and statistics. The subject is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in mathematics, which is essential for further studies in science, engineering, and finance.
Assessment:
Students are assessed through a combination of assignments, quizzes, and exams. The assignments are designed to test students' understanding of the mathematical concepts covered in the subject. The quizzes are used to assess students' progress throughout the subject. The exams are used to assess students' overall understanding of the subject.
Teaching:
The program is taught by a team of experienced and dedicated academics. The academics are passionate about mathematics and are committed to providing students with a high-quality learning experience. The program is taught through a variety of methods, including lectures, tutorials, and workshops.
Careers:
Graduates of the program can pursue a variety of careers in science, engineering, and finance. Some of the potential career paths include:
- Data scientist
- Statistician
- Financial analyst
- Actuary
- Mathematician
- Software engineer
