Bachelor of Mathematics (Honours) majoring in Applied Mathematics

About the course

This honours degree builds advanced mathematical skills with a focus on applied mathematics for modelling and solving real-world problems. You’ll develop strong analytical and quantitative capabilities and apply mathematical methods to complex systems and data-driven challenges. Study is primarily on campus with full-time or part-time options. This is a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in sciences with an applied mathematics specialisation. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.

Career outcome

Graduates are equipped for professional entry roles in Sciences and further postgraduate study. Graduates join research assistant, quality assurance, and industry science roles. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)