ANU is one of the top universities in Australia for the study of maths (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020), and thanks to our small class sizes, you’ll have direct access to some of the best mathematicians in the world.

From computing and financial systems to black holes, cyclones and the formation of crystals, they will help you discover how our Universe is governed by equations and complex patterns, and why employer demand for maths graduates is booming.

We have an exceptionally strong research programs in both theoretical mathematics and contemporary applications.

Join our community of over 200 members, PhD students and associates, conducting internationally recognised mathematical sciences research.

We run a large number of courses that can be taken individually or packaged into streams, majors, minors or specialisations.

Find out the answers to the questions you might have when choosing your first year, first semester Mathematics courses.

We have a wide range of potential research topics. They range from short term PhB projects, to year long Honours and graduate projects and three year PhD projects.
Contact your supervisor for further discussion and ideas.

Studying maths at ANU is a lifetime experience. Find out why directly from our students.

Thinking about undergraduate study or higher degree research with us and would like to test the waters? Find the ANU pathway that suits your needs.

We offer a wide variety of scholarships and prizes to support and encourage students to study with us and perform well in their studies.

We have teamed up with the ITER Organization to offer an ITER-aligned research training scheme. This scheme attracts high calibre research students who engage in cross-disciplinary collaboration across the ANU in the field of fusion energy research.