Program Overview

Bachelor of Mathematics

The Bachelor of Mathematics is a three-year full-time program that plays a crucial role in almost every sector of the economy. Mathematics is essential to model, analyze, and solve problems in various fields, including finance, engineering, teaching, medicine, and politics. The program focuses on the use of abstraction and logic to discover, describe, and understand systems.

Program Overview

• Duration: 3 years (available part-time)
• Next Start Date: 02 March 2026
• Closing Date: Not specified
• Campuses: LSR, Parramatta South, Penrith, Campbelltown
• Domestic Student Fees: Not specified
• Program Code: 3778
• CRICOS Code: Not specified

Mathematics at Western

The Bachelor of Mathematics at Western Sydney University develops students' ability to discover, describe, and analyze patterns. The program is taught by world-class academics with research strengths in mathematics and offers opportunities for industry engagement. Students can complete majors in Financial Mathematics, Data Science, or Computational Mathematics, or use the degree as a pathway to secondary teaching.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor of Mathematics can pursue a broad range of exciting career opportunities, including:

• Mathematician
• Statistician
• Business or market analyst
• Quantitative analyst
• Financial consultant
• Sales and production forecasting officer
• Production systems planning officer

Entry Requirements

• Domestic students: Please consult the handbook for more information regarding entry requirements.
• International students: Please note that part-time options are not available to international students on a student visa. Consult the handbook for more information regarding entry requirements.

Indicative Annual Fee

• Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP): AUD $38,237

Scholarships

Western Sydney University recognizes and rewards students who demonstrate community engagement, outstanding academic ability, and superior leadership skills. Donor-funded scholarships are also available, providing support for students based on both academic achievements and equity considerations.

Apply as a Domestic or International Student

Domestic students can apply through the Western Application system, while international students can apply for free through the international student application system or through an agent representative.

Other Study Options

• Bachelor of Data Science: Full-time, 3 years (available part-time)
• Bachelor of Engineering (Honours): Full-time, 4 years (available part-time)