Program Overview
The Master of Mathematical Sciences from the University of Sydney is a 2-year program that equips students with a strong foundation in mathematical sciences and quantitative reasoning. Through elective units, a supervised research project, and a thesis, the program prepares students for careers in business, research, or further PhD studies in mathematics or related disciplines. The University of Sydney's ranking and experience in mathematics provide a valuable learning environment with opportunities for internships and industry placements.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master of Mathematical Sciences is a postgraduate coursework degree designed to provide students with a strong foundation in mathematical sciences. The program equips students with the ability to apply logic and quantitative reasoning to a wide range of situations. The program aims to prepare students for research careers in mathematical sciences or for PhD studies.
Outline:
The program is a 2-year full-time degree, also available part-time.
Careers:
Upon completion of the Master of Mathematical Sciences, graduates can pursue careers in a variety of fields, including:
- Business: financial analyst, intelligence analyst, market analyst, quantitative analyst in banking
- Other: game designer, energy forecaster, data scientist, meteorologist, economic modeller, web analyst, teacher The program is also a good stepping stone towards pursuing a PhD in mathematics or related disciplines.
Other:
- The University of Sydney is ranked equal 19th globally in the 2024 QS World University Rankings.
- Mathematics has been a part of the University of Sydney since its foundation over 150 years ago.
- The new curriculum emphasizes problem solving and critical thinking.
- Students have the opportunity to apply for internships and industry placements, including Summer Research Scholarships, scholarships through the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute, and internships with companies in a variety of fields.
The University of Sydney
Overview:
The University of Sydney is a renowned institution of higher learning located in Sydney, Australia. It is known for its strong research focus and diverse academic programs.
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Academic Programs:
The University of Sydney offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various fields of study, including:
- Architecture, Design and Planning
- Arts and Social Sciences
- Business
- Economics
- Education and Social Work
- Engineering and Computer Science
- Law
- Medicine and Health
- Music
- Science
Other:
The University of Sydney is actively involved in research, tackling global challenges and developing new solutions. It boasts over 150 research centers and networks, making it a leading research university worldwide. The institution also publishes numerous articles and books annually, showcasing the expertise of its academics.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- You may need to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study with us.
