Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Statistics)
Only maths/statistics degree offered online in Queensland
Do you want to study a maths and statistics degree by distance? Well the Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) is the only degree of its kind offered via distance education in Queensland. Those who opt to study on-campus will enjoy small classes and plenty of personal attention. Yes, we will remember your name. Examining the fundamentals of theoretical and applied statistics, mathematical modelling and operations research, the degree incorporates practical methods for undertaking analysis, modelling and decision-making.
High percentage of employability
Do you want to graduate with good career prospects? There is currently a shortage of professional statisticians across a range of industries in Australia. Graduates of this degree have found work with the Queensland Office of Gaming Regulation, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the Queensland Treasury. Wondering about specific roles? You may find work as a Financial Analyst, Systems Analyst, Risk or Focus Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Biostatistician, Statistical Analyst, Data Analyst, Psychological Statistician, Finance Consultant, Business Analyst or Psychometrician. Looking for more career information? Spend some time exploring the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute website.
Other majors
Other majors available for the Bachelor of Science are: Biology, Computing, Environment & Sustainability, Human Physiology, Information Technology, Mathematics, Psychology, and Physical Sciences.