Bachelor of Mathematics (Honours) majoring in Data Science

Course Details

Discover how to extract useful insights from large and complex datasets in our Bachelor of Mathematics (Honours). This degree provides you with the same breadth and depth of learning as the foundation bachelor degree, but with the additional opportunity to advance directly into a research-focused honours year. The Data Science major equips you with the knowledge and skills to make sense of large, complicated datasets to extract relevant insights and apply these across a range of disciplines and situations. Build deep knowledge of the abstract theories used in mathematics and statistical modelling. Learn how to apply fundamental concepts in calculus, algebra, statistics and data taming. Deeply practical, you'll have multiple opportunities throughout to hone your technical and professional skills - whether that's developing maths-driven solutions for real business problems in our Maths Clinic, completing a capstone industry project or industry placement. Set yourself apart to future employers by undertaking a major honours research project on a topic of your choosing. This experience also equips you with a solid foundation upon which to pursue further research through a PhD. Graduate career-ready and with the confidence to apply your knowledge in highly rewarding fields of interest like finance, healthcare, technology, education, government and more.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Honours)

Course structure: 192 units