Study applied mathematics and learn how advanced mathematical methods are used to develop practical solutions in a variety of real-world contexts.
Learn advanced mathematical techniques to solve problems in a logical, analytical and creative manner.
Build your foundational knowledge in core topics such as applied mathematical analysis, mathematical modelling and the numerical methods used in computer programming. You'll gain practical mathematical skills that can be applied to any field.
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:
- Quantitative researcher
- Data engineer
- Financial analyst
- Data scientist
- Algorithm specialist
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Science and mathematics (undergraduate)
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