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Undergraduate subject

Mathematical Sciences Education

15 December 2023
Explore how mathematics can inform and change how our society works.
HOW TO APPLY

Overview

Mathematical Sciences Education

Introduction

Mathematical Sciences Education enables you to explore how mathematics, statistics, and data can inform and change how our society works.

In today's data-driven world, mathematics is increasingly important in technical analysis, policy making, education, health, media, and decision making. Mathematical Sciences Education allows you to balance developing your technical expertise in mathematics with the critical skills of communicating and problem solving.

Mathematical Sciences Education

What will my study involve?

  • Develop your maths and teaching abilities with learning tools and methods such as applied mathematics, computer-assisted learning, and modern maths.
  • Explore how maths, statistics, and data can inform and change how our society works, such as in policy and social contexts.
  • Practical experiences tutoring in UC courses, workshops, schools, and community programmes.
  • Prioritised pathway to becoming a registered maths or statistics teacher through one-year graduate teaching degrees at UC.

Mathematical Sciences Education

Courses

It is highly recommended to meet with a Student Advisor to help plan courses towards your career aspirations, for example in teaching, policy, or sociology, pure or applied mathematics, or further postgraduate studies in mathematics or statistical research.

Mathematical Sciences Education major

Bachelor of Arts

For the major in the Bachelor of Arts, complete the following courses:

100-level

200-level

300-level

Bachelor of Science

For the major in the Bachelor of Science, complete the following courses:

100-level

200-level

300-level

Mathematical Sciences Education

Career opportunities

Your study can open career pathways in fields needing graduates who can apply mathematical theory to make critical changes and examine social issues in areas such as policy, development, and research.

UC also offers a number of programmes to set you towards registration as a professional teacher in Aotearoa schools.

Career pathways could include:

  • mathematics or statistics teacher
  • data analyst
  • policy advisor
  • statistics researcher.

Find out more about what you can do with a degree from UC.

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