The Master of Science and Technology in Mathematics (Program 8718) is intended for students who have completed a Mathematics or Statistics degree in a Science and/or Mathematics program, or a degree in a related area , and who wish to further their knowledge and skills in the mathematical and statistical sciences.

The program is intended for students who have completed a Mathematics orStatistics undergraduate degree in a Science and/or Mathematics program. the program will allow students to further their knowledge in the mathematical ans statistical sciences.

To enter the Master of Science & Technology in Mathematics program, students must have

A formal application must be made by applying on-line.

Qualifying programs are available for students who do not meet the standard entry requirements qualifying program.

Prospective students should note that all these programs have English language requirements.

Entry to this program is available for March (Semester 1) or July (Semester 2) each year.

All coursework Masters Programs at UNSW are fee-paying. For information on postgraduate course funding for local students please go to Commonwealth Supported Assistance.

For international students please refer to International Fees.

The program consists of six lecture courses worth 6 units of credit (UOC) each, and a supervised project worth 12 UOC. The project is compulsory and taken over 2 semesters. Part-time students are expected to complete the project in two consecutive semesters. There are no complusory courses, other than the project. Students may choose from a wide variety of courses within the School of Mathematics and Statistics, or with approval elsewhere within the University.

Each candidate's proposed program of study requires the approval of Postgraduate Coursework Co-ordinator, Dr. Donna Mary Salopek.

Below is an example of elective courses offered. Please note that not all these courses are offered each year.

ACTL5302 Risk and Capital Management
ACTL5303 Asset-Liability Management
MATH5165 Optimization
MATH5335 Computational Methods for Finance
MATH5805 Special Topics in Statistics
MATH5806 Applied Regression Analysis
MATH5815 Experimental Design
MATH5816 Continuous Time Financial Modelling
MATH5825 Measure, Integration & Probability
MATH5826 Statistical Methods in Epidemiology
MATH5835 Stochastic Processes
MATH5836 Data Mining
MATH5845 Time Series
MATH5855 Multivariate Analysis
MATH5875 Sample Survey Design
MATH5876 Data Management for Statistical Applications
MATH5885 Longitudinal Data Analysis
MATH5895 Nonparametric Statistics
MATH5905 Statistical Inference
MATH5915 Medical Statistics
MATH5935 Statistical Consulting
MATH5945 Categorical Data Analysis
MATH5960 Bayesian Inference & Computation
MATH5965 Discrete Time Financial Modelling
MATH5975 Introduction to Stochastic Analysis
MATH5985 Term Structure Modelling
MATH5995 Special Topics in Financial Mathematics

Please refer to the timetable for Semester 1
Semester 1 Timetable

Please refer to the timetable for Semester 2
Semester 2 Timetable

For the convenience of part-time and full-time students, classes are typically taught from 5:00pm to 8:00pm on weekdays during semester.

Contact:
Dr Donna Salopek
PG Coursework Co-ordinator
School of Mathematics and Statistics
University of New South Wales
Sydney 2052 Australia

Phone: (02) 9385 7030
Fax: (02) 9385 7123

Inquiries via e-mail must be sent to pg.MathsStats@unsw.edu.au