Palmerston North,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc - Mathematics in Hamilton New Zealand | Massey University
Massey University
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Hamilton New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
32,280
(c. USD18,707.71)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) equips you with problem-solving abilities for diverse fields including computer programming, climate analysis, and logistics. Whether it's protecting data through encryption or determining satellite trajectories, mathematics represents human creativity that makes contemporary society possible. This discipline forms the foundation of modern life. With our strong focus on practical mathematics, you'll integrate your studies with other scientific fields to develop broad expertise across multiple applications. You'll apply your mathematical understanding to address challenges in sectors such as software development, environmental forecasting, and infrastructure planning. Throughout your studies, you'll learn from globally renowned mathematicians. The program provides thorough grounding in fundamental mathematical concepts while exposing you to cutting-edge research and innovations. Our mathematics degree is delivered by distinguished researchers specializing in geothermal modeling, biological growth patterns, dynamic systems, computational science, discrete mathematics, spatial relationships, disease spread, orbital mechanics, brain function studies, industrial applications, numerical theory, geometric structures, and advanced calculus. This breadth of expertise highlights the wide array of career paths open to mathematics professionals.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University. To be admitted to an undergraduate qualification, you will need a minimum level of academic achievement from school, or another university or tertiary institution.
Specific requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification, outside of university admission regulations. However there is some expected background knowledge.
Expected high school preparation
Knowledge gained in the following NCEA subjects (or the equivalent in Cambridge International Examinations, International Baccalaureate, or similar) will give you the expected background knowledge to take this major.
At least 16 credits in NCEA Level 3 Mathematics from the following list of standards 91573, 91574, 91575, 91576, 91577, 91578, 91579, 91587, including at least two of the following standards: 91577 (algebra), 91578 (differentiation), 91579 (integration)
International English Language Requirements:
- IELTS - 6.0 overall and minimum 5.5 in each band
- TOEFL iBT - Overall score 80, minimum 19 in Writing
- Cambridge English - B2 First, or B2 First for schools, or C1 Advanced, or C2 Proficiency with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill.
- NCEL - Level 4 (Academic)
- PTE - 50 overall and minimum 42 in each communicative skills
- LanguageCert - C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill
Tuition
NZD
32,280