In our increasingly technological world the study of mathematics is vital to future developments and discoveries. A foundation in this area will enable you to apply logic and quantitative reasoning to a vast array of situations, changing the way you think about your surroundings and how things work. The new Master of Mathematical Sciences degree was designed to give you thorough internationally competitive training in mathematics. It will also assist you if you wish to transition from undergraduate studies to research in mathematical sciences in the future. The skills you will acquire while studying mathematics are highly transferable making you a desirable graduate with a plethora of career options. With your high-level cognition, you could work in areas like science, finance, engineering, medicine or technology. Undergraduate students from the University of Sydney wishing to undertake the Master of Mathematical Sciences are expected to have studied a major in mathematics, statistics, financial mathematics and statistics, or data science as part of their undergraduate degree. Career pathways & prospects Future study options Master of Philosophy (Science) Doctor of Philosophy (Science) Graduate opportunities Upon completion of the Master of Mathematical Sciences, a wide range of career options are available to you. You may wish to pursue a career in business as a financial analyst, market analyst or quantitative analyst in banking. You could also become a gamer designer, an energy forecaster, a data scientist, a meteorologist, an economic modeller, a web analyst or a teacher – the choice is yours!