Bachelors of Mathematics / Computer Science

About the course

This 4-year dual degree combines computer science and advanced mathematics to build strong analytical and technical capability. You’ll study algorithms, data structures, and hardware/software systems alongside higher-level mathematics, with opportunities to specialise in areas such as cybersecurity, data science, machine learning and optimisation. The program develops problem-solving skills for a data-driven economy through a Bachelor-level pathway spanning computing and mathematics.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles that combine rigorous quantitative modelling with computing expertise across technology and science-driven sectors. Career directions include software and systems development, data science and machine learning, cybersecurity, scientific computing, and analytics roles in finance, economics and research-intensive industries. This dual Bachelor degree prepares you to work at the intersection of mathematics and computer science in both established and emerging fields.

Living Costs in Brisbane**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)