Bachelor (Honours)
Dean's Scholar degrees are highly recognisable, giving you a competitive edge in employment. The Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance (Honours) (Dean's Scholar) offers a challenging and enriched educational experience for high-achieving students who want to perform above the level normally expected. Students are also encouraged to continue their studies through the completion of research programs.
You will complete the normal course requirements for the Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance (Honours) degree, and you will receive special privileges as you study such as accelerated learning (where possible) and academic mentoring. Dean's Scholars students complete a research project in their third year and further develop their research skills in the honours year.
Students may complete the Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance (Honours) (Dean's Scholar) either with or without a declared major. The available major is financial planning,
Additionally, there are opportunities for scholarships from corporate partners, plus summer scholarships and undergraduate research projects with academic staff, access to programs offered by the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI) ACE Network.
Places are limited each year. Current students who have achieved a weighted average mark (WAM) of 80 at the end of one year of full-time study in a relevant degree may apply to transfer to the Dean's Scholar degree.