Master of Science in Mathematics (by Research)
A research-focused Master of Science degree in Mathematics offered by UNSW Sydney.
Best for:Best for students with a strong undergraduate background in mathematics seeking to develop advanced research skills.
Overview
The Master of Science in Mathematics (by Research) at UNSW Sydney is a postgraduate research program designed for students seeking to advance their mathematical expertise through independent inquiry. Candidates work under the guidance of experienced faculty to conduct original research, culminating in the submission of a thesis. This program provides a rigorous academic environment suitable for those aiming to pursue further doctoral studies or specialized careers in mathematical sciences. Students are expected to engage deeply with their chosen research topic and contribute new insights to the field.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent research under the supervision of academic staff.
- Develop and refine a research proposal within the field of mathematics.
- Analyze mathematical data or theoretical frameworks to support research objectives.
- Prepare and submit a high-quality research thesis for examination.
- Participate in departmental seminars and academic discussions.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a closely related discipline.
Degree offered: Master of Science (by Research)
Language: English proficiency required; standard university requirements apply.
Instruction: English
- Strong foundation in advanced mathematical theory.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research.
- Proficiency in mathematical writing and communication.
- Must meet UNSW Sydney postgraduate research admission criteria.
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How to apply
Interested applicants should review the program details on the official UNSW handbook website. Applications are submitted through the university's formal postgraduate research portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Research proposal
- CV
- Proof of English proficiency
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