C11210v2 Graduate Certificate in Mathematics

University of Technology Sydney

About

The Graduate Certificate in Mathematics is a four-subject course.

The flexible course structure allows for study programs designed to suit different university graduates, from mathematicians looking to refresh or deepen their knowledge in a certain mathematical discipline, to holders of business, engineering or science bachelor's degrees who require a mathematical foundation for further studies.The course is recommended for those with insufficient mathematics in their bachelor's degree who wish to meet the admission requirements of the Mathematical and Statistical Modelling major in the Master of Science (C04241).

Structure

Students are required to complete 24 credit points, comprising 18 credit points of core subjects and 6 credit points from the list of subjects (options) below.

The availability of the subjects in this program is shown with the subject descriptions in this handbook. Many subjects offered by the Department of Mathematical Sciences have prerequisites. It is the student's responsibility to check that they have the required knowledge specified by these prerequisites. Students are strongly advised not to enrol in any subject if they do not have knowledge equivalent to the subject's prerequisites.

Course completion requirements

course credit
35511 Linear Dynamical Systems 6cp
35512 Modelling Change 6cp
35513 Statistical Methods 6cp
CBK91011 Electives (Mathematics) 6cp
Total 24cp

Entry requirements

Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.

The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64; or CAE: 176-184.

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

International students

Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.

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