
The University of Newcastle
Bachelor of Science (Advanced) (Statistics)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe University of Newcastle's Bachelor of Science (Advanced) is for those who are interested in understanding the world around us and how it works. This degree is for those that are inspired to build new knowledge and discover new things. You will learn from leading science researchers who will guide you through a tailored program, specifically designed to give you the skills that employers are seeking. You’ll be able to follow your passions, and customise your study with a wide range of disciplinary choices. Our guidance and mentoring give you the confidence to know you’re heading where you want to with your career in Science. You’ll begin the important process of establishing the professional networks that will be critical throughout your career. You’ll have authentic opportunities to work with industry and in research whilst you study. By the time you finish your studies, you will have the practical skills to make a difference in the world and contribute new solutions to the many challenges we face.
Delivery mode
The University of Newcastle offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Auckland St & King St, Newcastle, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission Requirements
Eligibility for admission to this program is based on applicants meeting the minimum selection rank or satisfying the requirements for an approved admission scheme.
The University of Newcastle accepts a range of qualifications to determine eligibility for admission. These include, but are not limited to, Australian or overseas senior secondary qualifications (such as the HSC), prior tertiary studies, prior TAFE/VET studies, and completed enabling programs.
Enrolling in Mathematics - Maths Placement Test
Your degree includes either compulsory or optional courses in maths. To maximize your likelihood of academic success, it is recommended that you select the course which matches your existing knowledge and understanding of maths concepts.
English Language Requirements
All applicants must demonstrate that they meet the University’s English proficiency requirement.
- IELTS Overall Minimum: 6
- IELTS Sub Test Minimum: 6
Additional Selection Criteria
Previous Studies - An admission rank cut-off of 95.00 or equivalent.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Science (Advanced) (Statistics) will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
Quantitative Researcher
A Quantitative Researcher analyses numerical data to identify trends, patterns, and relationships. You might work in finance, marketing, healthcare...
Research Analyst
A Research Analyst conducts thorough investigations and analyses to provide insights and support decision-making within an organisation. You might...
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...
Biostatistician
A Biostatistician collects and analyses data to find trends affecting public health. You might provide information to health services to assist wit...
Quantitative Analyst
A Quantitative Analyst applies mathematical and statistical techniques to analyse financial data and support decision-making in financial markets....
Operations Research Analyst
An Operations Research Analyst uses mathematical modelling and analytical methods to help organisations solve complex problems and make better deci...
Market Research Analyst
A Market Research Analyst studies market conditions to help organisations understand potential sales of a product or service. You might work in var...
About The University of Newcastle
A university of and for our regions, the University of Newcastle has delivered superior education and world-class research since 1965.
The spirit of looking to the future to imagine and then realise possibilities is at the essence of the University of Newcastle: our motto is ‘I look ahead’.