GraduateMathematics
Master of Science
University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
About this program
The Master of Science is a postgraduate program at UQ's St Lucia campus for graduates with first-year university-level knowledge in mathematics, physics or statistics who want to deepen their expertise and meet demand for advanced scientific skills. Students choose from a diverse range of courses and apply their knowledge through external research projects, industry placements, internships and commercial ventures, with opportunities to work with leading research centres. Graduates work in data analysis and modelling, research and technical roles across science, technology, finance and government.
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Course structure
- UQ calls subjects "courses" within this program. A sample of what you will study includes: General Relativity [Core course]
- Statistical Mechanics [Elective]
- Coding & Cryptography [Elective]
- Natural Resource Mathematics [Elective]
- Physics of Modern Technology [Elective]. The exact course list and any core versus elective structure depends on the specialisation and study plan you choose
- and is confirmed in the program's official course list at enrolment
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
Master of Science. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. 1.5-year degree (24 units of study) If you have relevant prior learning or experience, you can reduce the number of courses you need to complete and graduate in less time. To be eligible to complete the degree in 1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) full-time (only available as full-time study) , you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in mathematics, statistics or physics, or to have successfully completed at least 3.5 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, including research requirements, with a formal pathway to the Master of Science.
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