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Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) (MC-SCIMAT)
Masters (Coursework)Year: 2025 Delivered: On Campus (Parkville)
About this course
Principal Coordinator
Matthew Tam
Contact
Currently enrolled students:
- General information: https://ask.unimelb.edu.au
- Contact Stop 1
- ms-msc-coordinator@unimelb.edu.au
Future students:
- Further information: http://science.unimelb.edu.au/
Overview
| Award title | Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) |
|---|---|
| Year & campus | 2025 — Parkville |
| CRICOS code | 094599G |
| Fees information | Subject EFTSL, level, discipline and census date |
| Study level & type | Graduate Coursework |
| AQF level | 9 |
| Credit points | 200 credit points |
| Duration | 24 months full-time or 48 months part-time |
The Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) is a coursework master's degree incorporating a substantial research project.
The course is a flexible program that allows students to study subjects across Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Biology, Mathematical Physics, Physical Combinatorics, Operations Research, Industrial Optimisation, Discrete Mathematics, Statistics, Probability and Stochastic Processes. Subjects are taught at an advanced level and form an ideal preparation for research in Mathematics and Statistics, including doctoral (PhD) studies.
The Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) also gives students the opportunity to undertake a professional skills component, and is a pathway to PhD study or to the workforce.
Links to further information
Last updated: 9 December 2024