Bachelor of Computer Systems Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Mathematics

Be at the forefront of new thinking

Mathematics underpins so much of our society. From autonomous vehicles to smart homes, artificial intelligence and data analytics - maths is the foundation of it all. Pair this with creativity and technical skills to open up dynamic career opportunities.

Through this combined degree program, you'll develop your hardware and software skills for electronic and ICT systems.

The computing, maths and technology industries are at the forefront of new thinking. They're central to the way we work, learn, communicate, socialise and entertain ourselves. You will use your skills in technology, creativity and logic to push boundaries and make a difference in society.

Course overview

Build critical technical engineering skills by studying courses in:

• internet of things
• embedded systems
• communication networks
• computer and electrical engineering
• software engineering
• programmable logic design
• electronics design
• cyber security

Develop your mathematics skills in:

• advanced physics
• calculus
• complex analysis
• linear algebra
• mathematical discovery
• mathematical modelling
• quantum mechanics and semiconductor physics
• statistics

Admission to our undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC), the highest educational award in New South Wales schools.

Applicants who do not speak English as a first language must demonstrate that they meet the University's English proficiency requirement. Further information regarding English language proficiency requirements can be found at the English Language Proficiency for Admission Policy.

In the application portal, you can enter the program you wish to study and upload relevant documents needed as part of your application. It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester of trimester start date.

With this degree, you could work on developing advanced computing hardware and software for diverse sectors. You could work in a wide range of fields including communications, international finance and the futures market, the energy sector, and medical and health research.

Roles are flexible and diverse. You may prefer hands-on fieldwork or design and development. Or you might prefer a leadership role managing people and projects.

Professional outcomes:

• Data Mining Analyst
• Economic/Social Statistician
• Information and Communications Technologist
• Computer Systems Engineer/Specialist/Analyst
• Systems Engineer
• Information Technology Manager
• Network Engineer
• Solutions Architect.