
James Cook University
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Mathematics)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationDevelop highly sought after problem-solving, analytical and quantitative reasoning skills. You will gain a thorough understanding of various mathematical techniques, data analysis, and multivariate statistical methods.
Learn from world-renowned lecturers and engage with experts in your chosen field with an Advanced Science degree from JCU. Develop strong research and communication skills as you investigate the role of science in creating sustainable futures within the Tropics. Model solutions to case studies from an array of biophysical contexts and extend your hands-on learning by completing a research internship or practical placement.
Delivery mode
James Cook University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- City Arcade, 383 Flinders Street, Townsville, QLD
- 36 Shields Street, Cairns, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C)
Recommended Knowledge
English (Units 3/4,C), Chemistry (Units 3/4,C)
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Advanced Science (Mathematics) will prepare you for the following roles.
Mathematician
A Mathematician uses maths computations to address real world issues. You might create models or simulations and use mathematical strategies or tec...
Mathematics Teacher
A Mathematics Teacher educates students in mathematical concepts, covering topics like algebra, geometry, and calculus, typically in secondary scho...
Data Analyst
A Data Analyst interprets information and uses it to improve the way a company does business. You’ll use various methods to collect information and...
Data Scientist
A Data Scientist looks for trends in data to provide information that guides organisational decisions. You might work for a retail business to prov...
Actuary
An Actuary interprets information and data to assist with financial decision making. You might analyse data from a range of sources and assess the...
Quantitative Analyst
A Quantitative Analyst applies mathematical and statistical techniques to analyse financial data and support decision-making in financial markets....
Statistician
A Statistician uses mathematical techniques to come up with data on a range of issues. You might conduct research and collect data using various me...
Operations Research Analyst
An Operations Research Analyst uses mathematical modelling and analytical methods to help organisations solve complex problems and make better deci...
Science Teacher
A Science Teacher delivers science education to students, typically in secondary schools, covering subjects like biology, chemistry, and physics. T...
Software Developer
Software Developers create computer programs and apps, usually collaborating with large project teams of corporate clients, other developers, and i...
About James Cook University
JCU is top for undergraduate and postgraduate job outcomes, ranked #1 in QLD for full-time employment in both study areas by the Good Universities Guide 2023.
We’re also ranked #1 in Australia for median graduate salary for international student graduates, in the QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2022.
JCU graduates emerge job-ready with the knowledge, confidence and practical experience to transition straight into the workplace.