Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences
University of Adelaide
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00123M
Maths and computer science is a powerful combination. In an increasingly technological age, pairings like these are only becoming more valuable for a wide variety of careers. Our Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences is a flexible degree. Program advisers are available to work with you to develop a study program tailored to your interests and career goals. You will: learn from world-class researchers and teachers in state-of-the-art facilities, build fundamental statistical and mathematical knowledge, explore complex computer systems and theories, hone your creativity, rigour, logical thinking, professionalism and research skills, pursue diverse electives from business classes to social science programs.
Structure
Students take courses to the value of 72 units, of which at least 36 units must be mathematical and/or computer sciences courses with at least 12 units of Level III courses. The remaining courses can be taken from computer science, mathematics or statistics and/or from selected courses available in a wide range of other disciplines across the University.
Subjects
- A major is a great way to specialise and pursue topics of interest, without narrowing future career options. Majors are available in: Applied Mathematics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Science
- Cybersecurity
- Data and Decision Sciences
- Distributed Systems and Networking
- Data Science
- Pure Mathematics
- Statistics. A minor is also available in Public Health.
Standard entry requirements
SACE Stage 2: Mathematical Methods. IB: Mathematics: Applications and Interpretations (HL) or Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL). MathTrackX is an online bridging program available as a recognised alternative to Mathematical Methods.
Study pathways
High achieving students may undertake an additional year of study leading to an Honours Degree of Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences. The honours year includes a major project.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| North Terrace | International: $151,500 | No |
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