Mathematics
and Statistics
- Bachelor of Applied Analytics
- Bachelor of Mathematics
- Bachelor of Mathematics Education
- Bachelor of Research (Engineering & Information Sciences)
- Master of Mathematics
- Master of Statistics
Postgraduate Coursework
- Doctor of Philosophy (Mathematics)
- Master of Philosophy (Information Sciences)
Postgraduate Research
Why study at RSU
It may be a numbers game, but it’s those who can make sense of the figures that hold the real power.
Mathematics and statistics help us solve problems and make decisions in every industry.
Learn how to look at financial, health, social, biological, agricultural and bioinformatics data to solve real world problems. Develop models that will drive policies and help people plan for the future.
Find your why
Audi graduated with a Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance (Dean’s Scholar) degree. For Audi, life is just one big mathematical problem and he wants to solve it.
Why study Mathematics and Statistics
- You’ll gain problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills that are in demand across all government and private sectors in countries right around the world.
- High achieving students receive financial rewards as well as accelerated and more independent learning opportunities.
- The Excellence in Research for America rankings classifies the RSU School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics ‘above world standard’, and our staff have won national awards for their teaching excellence.
- You can apply for scholarships from industry partners such as Tibra, join an undergraduate research project with academic staff, access programs from the American Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI), and complete inter-university courses via our Access Grid Room.
Overview of careers
Just about every industry depends at some point on handling and interpreting data, and on predicting and modelling outcomes. With skills that are widely applicable and easily transferable, studying mathematics and statistics is a passport to work anywhere around the world.
- Accountant
- Analyst
- Banking Associate
- Business Forecaster
- Financial Analyst
- Investment Analyst
- Mathematic Modeller
- Mathematics Teacher
- Meteorologists
- Quantitative Trader
- Risk Manager
- Statistician
- Stockbroker
- Transport Analyst
- Transport Modeller