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Bachelor of Arts (Mathematics)

Study mode

On Campus, Blended

Duration

3 years

Course fees

$50,976

In a rapidly changing world, a Bachelor of Arts from ACU will provide you with the ultimate skill set to meet the challenges of a competitive employment landscape. Our course is designed to produce curious minds who think outside the box and thrive in the modern workplace. As you follow your passions, you will receive a world-class education and develop highly transferrable skills that are at the heart of the new economy: creative thinking, problem-solving, communication, and critical analysis.

You will build interdisciplinary knowledge and become immersed in inquiry, connection, and creativity, by developing foundational skills in research and critical thought, evaluation and communication, digital literacy and creative storytelling across the arts, humanities, and social sciences. You will learn how to draw upon insights, theories, approaches, and develop your capacity for collaboration and innovation to effect meaningful change in society.

Major : Mathematics
The Mathematics sequence is designed to provide a broad introduction to the study of traditional and contemporary Mathematics. Highlights include introductions to cryptography, project management, networks, mathematical modelling, and finance. The major also covers the traditional areas required by those intending to become primary or secondary teachers, as the teaching of Mathematics from K-12 is a high demand field and the demand will grow in the future. A major in Mathematics can also lead to interesting careers in areas such as operations research, cryptography, finance and computing.

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Delivery mode

This course is available in the following study modes:

Locations

1100 Nudgee Road, Banyo 4014
115 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy 3065
223 Antill Street, Watson 2602
25A Barker Road, Strathfield 2135
Locked Bag 2002, Strathfield 2135

Entry Requirements

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:

Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR score 58.50 or equivalent.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12, or equivalent:

New South Wales

  • Assumed knowledge: 2 units of English (any) (Band 3), Mathematics (other than Mathematics General 2) for study in Mathematics (Band 3)

Queensland

  • Prerequisites: English (Units 3 & 4, C)

Victoria

  • Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English.
  • Prerequisite for study in Mathematics: Units 3 and 4: Mathematical Methods

English language proficiency requirements:

  • Academic IELTS: Overall score: 6.5
  • TOEFL: Internet based total of 79
  • PTE Academic: 58
  • CAE: Overall CAE score 185
  • ACU English Language test; or ACU EAP: B (65-74%)

Required Year 12 studies and subjects required to meet prerequisites:

  • Australian Capital Territory: ACT Year 12 Certificate; subject results need to be accredited as T or H and be studied as a major.
  • New South Wales: Higher School Certificate (HSC); HSC subject results need to be passed at a minimum of Performance Band 2.
  • Queensland: Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE); General subject results from units 3 & 4 need to be completed to a minimum of C grade.
  • Victoria: Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE); VCE subject results (Units 3 and 4) need to be completed at the minimum 25 VCE study score (or other study score as stated).

EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

Course fees

Course fee

$50,976

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Related career opportunities

This course will prepare you for the following roles.

About Australian Catholic University

Within the Catholic intellectual tradition and acting in Truth and Love, Australian Catholic University is committed to the pursuit of knowledge, the dignity of the human person and the common good.

Our mission is at the heart of everything we do at ACU. It guides our approach to learning and teaching, our welcoming and engaging on-campus culture, and our commitment to building a better society by producing graduates willing to invest in this same commitment.

Operating since

1991

Legal name

Australian Catholic University

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