Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Honours) (BMaSc(Hons))

Program Code

HMASC

Academic Year

2023

Special Notes

These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (http://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

Overview

The Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Honours) program is available to high performing students and allows for deeper mathematical knowledge in a chosen discipline. Honours is a one-year program of additional study taken after the completion of the Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences and is suitable preparation for students who wish to proceed to postgraduate studies. Honours degrees are highly regarded by employers as indicators of strong ability and creative thinking.
The Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Honours) is an AQF Level 8 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 1 year.

Conditions

Conditions of Enrolment

1.     Interruption of program: Students must apply for permission from the Executive Dean or delegate before taking a Leave of Absence. Any extension of the leave without approval will result in the loss of place in the program but an application may be made to be re-admitted to the program subject to the admission procedures in place at the time.
 

Academic Program Rules for Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Honours)

There shall be a Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Honours).

Qualification Requirements
Academic Program: 

To qualify for the degree of Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Honours) the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 24 units, comprising:

  1. An Honours Project to the value of 9 units
  2. Electives to the value of 15 units, which may include a major in one of the following:
    • Applied Mathematics
    • Pure Mathematics
    • Statistics
Honours Project

To satisfy the requirements for Honours Project students must complete courses to the value of 9 units.

All of the following courses must be completed:

Subject / Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
MATHS 4005A Honours Project in Mathematical Sciences A 0
MATHS 4005B Honours Project in Mathematical Sciences B 0
MATHS 4005C Honours Project in Mathematical Sciences C 9