应用数学专注于对真实世界模型的推导，求解和评估。它把古典数学的严格性与计算科学结合在一起，并以来自物理，生物和工程科学的领域知识为基础。这种专业知识将为您提供在建模，解决问题，批判性和分析性思维以及创造力等方面广受欢迎的工作场所技能，以及提出新问题和通过各种媒体进行有效沟通的能力。您将开发出色的解决问题的技能，并对数学技术的原理，思想和应用（包括应用数学中广泛的现代应用中的技术）有深入的了解。您快速适应工作环境变化的能力，包括新方法，技术和理论的出现，将增加您的职业机会。
Applied mathematics focuses on the derivation, solution and evaluation of models of the real world. It brings together the rigour of classical mathematics with computational science and is underpinned by domain knowledge from the physical, biological and engineering sciences. This specialisation will equip you with sought-after workplace skills – in modelling, problem solving, critical and analytical thinking, and creativity – and the ability to pose new questions and to communicate effectively through a wide range of media. You'll develop outstanding problem-solving skills and in-depth knowledge of the principles, ideas and application of mathematical techniques, including technology across a broad spectrum of modern applications in applied mathematics. Your ability to adapt quickly to changes in the working environment, including the emergence of new methods, technologies and theories, will boost your career opportunities.