Course overview
Our Bachelor of Mathematics is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in the fundamental concepts and theories of mathematics. It covers core subjects like calculus, linear algebra and statistics, while exploring more advanced topics in complex systems, networks, abstract algebra, analysis, topology, probability theory, numerical methods and more. The degree will help fill the strong demand for highly skilled graduates who are able to apply mathematical theories and techniques to solve real-world problems in a wide variety of industries such as finance, business, technology, mining, education and health.
Why study this degree at UWA
- The program is designed to help you develop strong mathematical skills and problem-solving abilities, which are highly valued in a variety of industries
- Graduates of the Bachelor of Mathematics program at UWA are well-equipped to pursue a wide range of career opportunities, providing you with a solid foundation in mathematical principles
- UWA is home to world-class researchers in mathematics and you'll have the opportunity to work alongside these researchers on cutting-edge projects
You'll learn to
- explain mathematical concepts and principles that underpin a wide range of applications
- investigate physical, numerical, and theoretical problems using appropriate mathematical techniques
- demonstrate an understanding of axiomatic systems and the fundamentals of mathematics, by applying abstract reasoning, rigour, and logical deduction.
- apply the power of mathematics to model and understand the real world
Get career-ready with a UWA degree
At UWA, all our degrees include the option to take internships or Work Integrated Learning units, and, along with mentoring and volunteering opportunities, these can help you stand out in the job market and increase your employability. Find out more about how we can prepare you for your dream career, from first job to long-term goals.
Course record
Career Opportunities
With a Bachelor of Mathematics, you'll have a diverse range of career paths and industries available to you. Some of the industries where you can pursue their careers include:
- Finance
- Technology
- Education
- Government
- Research
- Consulting
- Science
Get career-ready with a UWA degree
At UWA, all our degrees include the option to take internships or Work Integrated Learning units, and, along with mentoring and volunteering opportunities, these can help you stand out in the job market and increase your employability. Find out more about how we can prepare you for your dream career, from first job to long-term goals.
Majors
Mathematics (Extended Major)
The extended major in Mathematics provides you with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts and theories of mathematics. It has been designed to help you develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills that are highly sought after in a variety of fields.
Entry requirements
Switch between domestic ATAR data and international qualification equivalents.
IB Diploma
24-26Use the ATAR 70 band together with the relevant qualification and prerequisite requirements.
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
View English requirementPast offer reference
Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.
Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- CrawleyWAAugust 2026
- CrawleyWAFebruary 2026
- CrawleyWA

