The Mathematical Sciences department’s strengths are its close links with industry, and an emphasis on modelling and computing skills. Our research ranges from statistical programming and stochastic modelling to financial mathematics and decision analysis, including game theory.
Undergraduate courses
Undergraduate study in mathematical sciences will give you a solid grounding in this area.
- Bachelor of Science
Graduate certificates and diplomas
- Graduate Certificate in Science
- Graduate Diploma in Science
Postgraduate courses
The mathematical sciences department offers postgraduate degrees with focus in the areas of:
- Bachelor of Science (Honours)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Science
- Master of Analytics
- Master of Science
- Master of Philosophy
- Doctor of Philosophy
Research in mathematical sciences
We conduct research via several institutes and centres, and host the Mathematical Sciences Research Group.
- Mathematical Sciences Research Group (MSRG)
- Institute for Radio Astronomy and Space Research (IRASR)
- Data Science Research Group (DSRG)
Industry links
The Department of Mathematical Sciences has close links with business and industry and we are active participants of Mathematics-in-Industry New Zealand. We also partner with many companies who provide projects and guest lectures for our Master of Analytics students.
Statistical consulting
Our Statistical Consultancy Centre offers a consultancy service for external clients as well as AUT students and staff. Contact us for more information: [email protected]
Professional Societies and Organisations
- American Mathematical Society
- Australian Mathematical Society
- Mathematics in Industry New Zealand (MINZ)
- New Zealand Analytics Forum
- New Zealand Mathematics Society
- New Zealand Statistical Association (NZSA)
- Operations Research Society of New Zealand (ORSNZ)
- Royal Society of New Zealand
- Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Contact us
Undergraduate
[email protected]
Postgraduate (taught)
[email protected]
Head of Department
Professor Jiling Cao