In a data-driven world, mathematics is fundamental to our way of life. Gain knowledge to address real-world challenges and be an innovator in your chosen field. Apply mathematical skills to develop the next generation of AI, secure sensitive data, predict market trends or engineer everything from bridges to skyscrapers and space craft.
With a Diploma in Mathematical Studies, you’ll learn to tackle the most pressing societal challenges. From AI and quantum computing to data science and financial modelling – mathematical skills are in high demand – and opportunities are vast.
With our Diploma in Mathematical Studies, it’s a step to becoming a specialist who can not only understand foundational theories – but can apply them to solve real-world problems.
Spanning a year, our comprehensive courses will expose you to topics including linear algebra, calculus, programming, discrete mathematics, research in mathematics, probability, geometry, and statistical practice.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
February 2027
Adelaide City Campus
Corner of North Terrace and, Frome Rd,
Adelaide,
South Australia,
5001, Adelaide, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
July 2027
Mawson Lakes Campus
Mawson Lakes Blvd,
Adelaide,
South Australia,
5095, Adelaide, Australia
Admission criteria
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfill any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
Secondary education (Year 12)
Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate III(AQF level 3) or higher.
Higher education study
Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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