Our study areas

Our study areas

Degrees for a data-driven world

Our degrees combine deep discipline knowledge with practical applications, preparing graduates for diverse careers. Study mathematics, applied mathematics, pure mathematics, statistics or data science, with opportunities for internships, study tours, mentoring, plus honours and research pathways.


Study areas

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Mathematics

Build strong foundations in pure, applied and computational mathematics, statistics, and data science.

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Applied Mathematics

Applied mathematics uses computational tools and modelling to improve real-world systems — from predicting disease spread and weather patterns to designing resilient infrastructure and optimising everyday processes.

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Pure Mathematics

Discover mathematics in its purest form – exploring the abstract theories that underpin modern science and technology. Pure mathematicians explore patterns and find new ways of approaching challenging problems.

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Statistics

Gain expertise in statistical analysis, modelling and decision-making.

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Data Science

Data science harnesses mathematics to extract insight from complex data. Learn to analyse networks, apply algorithms and use advanced tools to drive innovation in technology, business and research.

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Artificial Intelligence

Multiply your potential by specialising in artificial intelligence and develop expertise to work in AI-driven fields like science, robotics, finance and technology development. Whether you’re developing algorithms for artificial intelligence, solving real-world challenges with complex modelling or pushing the boundaries of research, the possibilities in this field are limitless.

Engage with us

We partner with industry, government and research organisations to translate mathematics into solutions for society. Engagement includes internships, consultancy, professional training and collaborative research projects.

Contact us

School of Mathematical Sciences

Location

Location
College of Science
Adelaide University
City Campus East,
North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5005

Telephone

Phone: +61 8 8313 0000

Email

Email: mathsci@adelaide.edu.au 

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