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About the course
Designed for graduates with a background in mathematics and statistics, this master’s degree helps you consolidate and extend advanced knowledge and apply mathematical and statistical methods across disciplines such as computer science, business, science and psychology. You’ll build skills to research and solve real-world quantitative problems, communicate complex ideas clearly, and complete a capstone project with a research or coursework focus in applied statistics.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue quantitative and analytical roles where advanced statistics and mathematical modelling are valued. Career paths may include statistician, data analyst, quantitative analyst, biostatistics or research support roles across government, finance, health, technology and consulting. The degree also builds research capability and communication skills useful for progression into research-focused positions or further study in the mathematical and statistical sciences. Preparing graduates for research scientist, laboratory leadership, and specialist technical roles in the sciences.
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***
