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Master of Mathematical SciencesDuration (International) 1.5 years Assessment (Internat.) Assignments, essays, class presentations, laboratory work, exams. Outline This Masters by Research program is an eighteen-month full-time course, or the equivalent in part-time study, which sees candidates working with a principal supervisor (and possibly co-supervisor) appointed by the Research and Higher Degrees Committee on the recommendation of the School. The degree is awarded on the basis of a thesis demonstrating command of the knowledge and skills pertinent to the area of investigation as well as a critical appreciation and understanding of the relationship of his or her own work to that of others. Areas of research strength in which supervision is available in the School of Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences include: - Applied optimization - Mathematical finance - Mathematical and statistical analysis - Mathematics and statistics education Career Opportunities Graduates of this course are likely to gain employment undertaking research in a government department or in industry. RPL and Credit Transfer International students wishing to apply for RPL and Credit Transfer are required to provide syllabus of previous study undertaken at time of applying for course. Not all courses offer RPL and Credit Transfer. Contact the International Student Programs office at international@ballarat.edu.au Objectives Completion of this research higher degree program will provide you with the foundation, knowledge and skills to: - Make contributions to knowledge - Undertake independent research - Effectively communicate/report research findings to a range of difference audiences - Demonstrate intellectual and professional integrity - Display a range of generic skills applicable to future research and employment Requirements During this program, you will work to produce a thesis under the guidance of a principal supervisor and at least one associate supervisor appointed by the Research and Higher Degrees Committee on the recommendation of the School. Back to University of Ballarat To enrol and find out course fees, intake dates, entry requirements and more details about courses and the Institute please click on the Enquiry button and complete our form and one of our staff member will get back to you very soon. |
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