Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics)

USQ’s Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) is ideal for graduates from any discipline who are looking to develop their mathematics/statistics knowledge and skills. Even if you haven’t studied in some time, this degree will provide you with a broad education in mathematical and/or statistical techniques and problem solving skills.

Combining coursework and research, you will have the opportunity to further develop your skills with 4-units of research. Designed for school teachers wanting to update their skills, you will also undertake a professional development component in science, as well as gain a specialist foundation relevant for further research.

If you already have a bachelor degree or equivalent experience and are looking to expand your knowledge into the area of maths and statistics, the Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) is the degree for you.

Career opportunities

Graduates extensive experience with mathematics and/or statistical knowledge and skills are in high demand in a variety of industries, including: Public Administration and Safety; Financial and Insurance Services; Professional, Scientific and Technical Services; and Education and Training.