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Graduate Diploma in Mathematical Sciences
GD.MathSc
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| Location: | North Terrace Campus |
| Duration: | 1 year
(full-time or
part-time |
| Degree/Award: | Graduate Diploma |
This program is currently under review.
The Graduate Diploma allows candidates to expand their mathematical background and communication skills in a variety of mathematical disciplines, at a postgraduate level. Candidates have the option of undertaking a research project in addition to their coursework.
Candidates have the chance to specialise in one discipline, or choose a broader selection of courses, possibly including some from other institutions, thereby customising the degree to the candidate's interests.
The Graduate Diploma is a 24 unit program with 18 units selected from Applied Mathematics, Pure Mathematics and/or Statistics plus a project option.
Intending students should consult the School of Mathematical Sciences early in the year in which they plan to study to confirm if particular courses are available.
A 24-unit program with up to 18 units of courses selected from Applied Mathematics, Pure Mathematics and/or Statistics plus a project option.
Choose your applicant type to view the relevant admissions information for this program.
I am a:
| SATAC Code | 3GD026 |
| Annual tuition fees
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Commonwealth-supported place: $4,162
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| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
Not an international applicant?
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| IELTS Total | 6 [more info] |
| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $25,000 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
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IELTS
Total
Reading
Listening
Speaking
Writing
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6
5.5
5.5
6
6
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Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results?
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| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $25,000 |
| Mid-year entry? | Yes |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
The study plans
given are examples of pathways through this degree. For a complete description,
see the program rules.
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Total units required for this program - 24 units |
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| Project Work* |
Note: Prospective students should consult the relevant school early in the year in which they plan to study in order to ascertain whether particular courses will be available in that year, which semester they will be taught and their precise content. |
| Coursework |
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Choose at least 12 units from the following: Level III courses: Applied Mathematics
Pure Mathematics
Statistics
Masters courses: Applied Mathematics
Pure Mathematics
Statistics
Note: In addition to the above, courses may be chosen from those listed in the Calendar for any degree of the University approved for the purpose by the Faculty. Such courses must not comprise more than 8 units of Level II studies and must be approved as relevant to the program of study by the Postgraduate Coordinator. Final approval of enrolment must be obtained from the Program Coordinator. |
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• Knowledge and understanding of the content and techniques of a chosen discipline at advanced levels that are internationally recognised.
• The ability to locate, analyse, evaluate and synthesise information from a wide variety of sources in a planned and timely manner.
• An ability to apply effective, creative and innovative solutions, both independently and cooperatively, to current and future problems.
• Skills of a high order in interpersonal understanding, teamwork and communication.
• A proficiency in the appropriate use of contemporary technologies.
• A commitment to continuous learning and the capacity to maintain intellectual curiosity throughout life.
• A commitment to the highest standards of professional endeavour and the ability to take a leadership role in the community.
• An awareness of ethical, social and cultural issues and their importance in the exercise of professional skills and responsibilities.
The University of Adelaide is committed to regular reviews of the courses and programs it offers to students. The University of Adelaide therefore reserves the right to discontinue or vary programs and courses without notice. Please read the important information contained in the disclaimer.
Last updated: Tuesday, 9 Jun 2009