Bachelor of Mathematics – Bachelor of Computer Science

About the course

This double degree combines advanced mathematics with core computer science to build strong analytical, modelling and programming capability. You develop problem-solving skills for data-driven and computational challenges, with study in areas such as probability, logic and mathematical modelling alongside computing foundations. Delivered on campus at Wollongong, the Bachelor of Mathematics - Bachelor of Computer Science prepares you for interdisciplinary work across maths- and computing-led fields.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles that sit at the intersection of mathematics, data and software development. Potential pathways include data analyst, quantitative analyst, software developer, modelling/simulation specialist, and roles in analytics, technology, finance, logistics and research. The combined Bachelor of Mathematics - Bachelor of Computer Science supports careers where strong mathematical reasoning and computing skills are needed to solve complex real-world problems. Preparing graduates for software development, IT support, data analysis, and technology consultancy entry roles.

Entry requirements

ATAR-SR 75 (or IBAS 28.00).

Living Costs in Wollongong**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)