Mathematics and Statistics

Graduate Diploma in Science (Advanced)Informal specialisationYear: 2020

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Overview

Entry Requirements: Prior studies in Mathematics and Statistics including at least two first year and three second or higher level subjects, with at least an H3 (65%) mark for each of the two best second or higher level subjects. If students have completed accelerated subjects then one fewer subject can be deemed appropriate.

Intended learning outcomes

The objectives of this diploma are to:

  • further the understanding of Mathematics and Statistics across a wide range of theoretical and practical topics;
  • encourage the development of abilities to think critically and independently;
  • provide a pathway for entry into graduate study in Mathematics and Statistics for students whose main undergraduate field of study was not Mathematics and/or Statistics.

Last updated: 29 January 2021