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About the course
The Master of Mathematics at UNSW Sydney is a postgraduate program designed to strengthen advanced mathematical knowledge and problem‑solving skills. You’ll study higher-level topics and develop rigorous analytical capability applicable to research and industry settings. The degree suits graduates seeking deeper mathematical training and can be tailored through subject choices across key areas of modern mathematics at master’s level in the sciences. The programme deepens scientific methodology, data interpretation, and applied research skills for laboratory and field-based careers.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles requiring strong quantitative and analytical skills across sectors such as finance, technology, government and research. Potential pathways include mathematician, quantitative or data analyst, statistical or modelling specialist, risk and forecasting analyst, and roles supporting scientific and engineering teams. The degree also provides preparation for further research study and mathematically intensive careers at master’s level in the sciences. Preparing graduates for research scientist, laboratory leadership, and specialist technical roles in the sciences.
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 |
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