Program Overview

Diploma in Mathematical Sciences

Overview

The Diploma in Mathematical Sciences enables students to gain a mathematics qualification while completing an undergraduate degree. This diploma is designed for students who want to develop their mathematical skills to complement their studies, with high-level numerical and modelling skills that can be applied across almost every area of employment.

Course Details

• Course code: D-MATHSC
• Duration: 1 year full time / 2 years part time
• Location: On campus (Parkville)
• Intake: February, July
• Fees: Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) available

Entry Requirements

Please note that this course is only available to applicants who are currently admitted to a University of Melbourne degree. The Diploma in Mathematical Sciences is not available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science who are taking the Data Science, Mathematics and Statistics or Mathematical Physics majors.

Career Outcomes

On graduating, students will be equipped with strong skills to engage in mathematical discourse with the wider community, improving their career competitiveness.

Related Study Areas

• Data and analytics
• Information technology and computer science
• Mathematics and statistics
• Science

Course Structure and Content

The diploma is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of mathematical sciences, enabling them to apply mathematical skills across various employment areas.

Eligibility and Admission

The course is available to domestic students only. Access Melbourne is available as an entry scheme.

Fees and Scholarships

The course offers Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs). For more detailed information on fees and available scholarships, it is recommended to consult the official university resources.