昆士蘭科技大學(xué)

Highlights

Develop analytical and problem-solving skills for use in a vast array of roles and settings to gain insights into many real-world problems of significant importance.
Work closely with academics who are world leaders in research with strong industry ties, ensuring relevant and high-quality learning experiences.
Be provided with the methodology for analysing data using empirical, theoretical and computational tools.
Discover complex statistical techniques, and develop a fundamental and thorough understanding of statistics and statistical methodologies for use in real-world scenarios in industry, government and/or research.

Why choose this course?

Many of our academics are world leaders in research and have strong industry ties that ensure the relevance of teaching material and high-quality learning experiences. The statistics major will provide you with the methodology for analysing data using empirical, theoretical and computational tools. You will discover complex statistical techniques and concepts through applications and datasets from the real world, providing strong links between theory and application.

You will also gain a fundamental and thorough understanding of statistics and statistical methodology, and the ability to apply such quantitative skills in real-world scenarios, preparing you for a career in industry, government and/or research.

Careers and outcomes

Career outcomes for graduates of the Bachelor of Mathematics (Statistics) include data analyst, quantitative analyst, researcher, risk analyst and statistician. Positions of this nature are often found with employers such as the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Queensland Treasury, state and Commonwealth governments, financial institutions, CSIRO, insurance companies and medical companies.

Professional recognition

On graduation you may be eligible for membership in the Statistical Society of Australia.

Other study options

• Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Mathematics
• Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Mathematics
• Bachelor of Information Technology/Bachelor of Mathematics
• Bachelor of Games and Interactive Environments/Bachelor of Mathematics
• Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Mathematics

Possible careers

• Biostatistician
• Data Communications Specialist
• Database Manager
• Quantitative Analyst
• Research officer
• Risk Manager
• Statistician