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Challenge and expand your problem-solving, logical thinking and conceptual ability
You'll gain quantitative and analytical skills, along with a strong foundation of knowledge across calculus, linear algebra, discrete mathematics, mathematical analysis and number theory.
Our mathematical training equips you for a broad range of opportunities in banking, finance, insurance, business, engineering, science, information technology and risk management.
Studying mathematics also equips you to continue into a higher degree by research and excel in research positions within universities, government agencies and private companies.
Career possibilities
Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Mathematics teacher
- Quantitative researcher
- Numeracy coordinator
- Algorithm specialist
- Data analyst
- Business analyst
- Analytics and reporting officer
Graduate salary
Science and mathematics (undergraduate)
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How you'll learn
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.
- Lectures
- Tutorials
What you'll study
At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:
- Multivariate Calculus & Ordinary Differential Equations
- Calculus & Linear Algebra I
- Linear & Abstract Algebra & Number Theory
- Mathematical Analysis
- Discrete Mathematics
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