Master of Science (Mathematics & Statistics)

Program Overview

UniSQ's Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) is an online degree designed for graduates seeking to advance their knowledge and skills in mathematics and statistics. The program comprises 16 units, including core and specialization courses, culminating in a research thesis. Graduates are highly sought after in various industries, including financial services, engineering, and data analytics.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

UniSQ's Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) is ideal for graduates from any discipline who are looking to develop their mathematics/statistics knowledge and skills. Even if you haven’t studied in some time, this degree will provide you with an in-depth education in mathematical and/or statistical techniques and problem-solving skills. The degree is completely available online, but courses are also available on-campus, meeting study requirements for international students. Examine the fundamentals of theoretical and applied statistics, mathematical modelling and operations research, and computing and coding skills. This degree incorporates practical methods for undertaking analysis, modelling and evidence-based, data-driven decision-making. Advance your research skills and develop a research thesis through a project in your chosen disciplinary application area. If you already have a bachelor degree or equivalent experience and are looking to expand your knowledge into the area of maths and statistics, the Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) is the degree for you.

Outline:

To complete this degree students must complete 16 units.

Courses to be studied

Units Core courses 2 Specialisation courses 8 Student selection courses 2 Research courses 4 Total 16

Careers:

Graduates with extensive experience in mathematics and/or statistical knowledge and skills are in high demand in a variety of industries, including: Public Administration and Safety; Financial and Insurance Services; Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and Education and Training. Graduates of this degree are in high demand in a variety of industries.