133010 v.3 Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Finance)

Introduction

Designed to provide graduates with a broad range of analytical and mathematical skills with particular relevance to statistical modelling and operations research. An overview of corporate finance, financial institutions, financial markets and various branches of the financial services industry, enhances their employment prospects in the technological, industrial and commercial sectors.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

Applicable Mathematics. Calculus is desirable. If Calculus is not studied, then a bridging unit may be required.

Specific Requirements

The STAT is not accepted for entry to this course.

Note

In certain cases, the need to complete special units may result in an extension of studies beyond the normal length of the course.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability

This course is three years full-time or equivalent part-time study. Two intakes are offered each year, in March and August. Prospective students should note that places may not always be available for the August intake.

Professional Recognition

Graduates of the course are eligible for membership of the Australian Mathematical Society and Associate membership of the Australian Institute of Banking and Finance.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials.

Availability

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.