Bachelor of Mathematics (Statistics)

About the course

Develop advanced statistical and analytical skills with a strong mathematics foundation and a real-world focus. You’ll work with applications and datasets that link theory to practical problem solving, building capability in quantitative analysis for diverse contexts. This bachelor degree prepares you to apply statistical reasoning and mathematical tools in professional and industry settings in the mathematical sciences. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles applying statistics and mathematical analysis across government, consulting, finance, technology and research-focused industries. Career paths may include statistician, data analyst, quantitative analyst, risk/analytics consultant, or roles supporting modelling, forecasting and decision-making. This bachelor degree supports entry to analytics and mathematical-science careers where rigorous quantitative skills are valued. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.

Entry requirements

ATAR/Selection rank 84.00.

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)