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Mathematics PhD Unit Set

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About this PhD Unit Set

Mathematical Sciences research at ECU concentrates on: Geostatistical modelling of spatial and spatiotemporal data Bayesian statistics and modelling Biostatistics Mathematical modelling and operations research

Specific postgraduate research topics related to the above topics are developed in conjunction with the postgraduate coordinator in consultation with the potential supervisor. The School has state-of-the-art computing facilities to support the research, and places a high emphasis on collaborations with industry, government agencies and not-for-profit organisations to enhance the postgraduate experience.

Special entry requirements

It is desirable that all applicants contact a potential supervisor to discuss their research project before applying. Information about ECU's Research Institutions, Centres and Supervisors can be found in the school brochures listed on the Applying for a Research Degree website or the staff contact page of the relevant School.

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Availability & Campus

Location Availability
Joondalup
Mount Lawley
South West
Online
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Notes

Important notes

  • Candidates enrolled in the Doctor of Philosophy Integrated (J42) may be required to attend classes on more than one campus to complete the research training component of the course.

  • Candidates are expected to meet regularly with their supervisors as part of the supervised independent research component of the course.

Career Opportunities

Employment opportunities

Academic and research organisations, Government agencies, Oil, gas and mining organisations, Natural resource management organisations, Statistical consultancies

Possible future job titles

Research Scientist, Research Fellow, Mathematician, Statistician, Geomodeller

This PhD Unit Set can be studied in the following courses

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