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Mathematics for Education programs

To meet the Mathematics for Education programs pre-requisites (Units 3 & 4 C grades) for entry to a USC program, one of the following will satisfy the requirements.

Australian secondary study

Qualification Prerequisite equivalents

Qld Year 12 - 4,SA*

(commenced Yr 11 prior to 2019)

  • Maths A
  • Maths B
  • Maths C
  • Maths in Society
  • Maths I
  • Maths II

Qld Year 12 - Units 3&4, C**

(commenced Yr 11 in 2019 or beyond)

  • General Mathematics
  • Mathematical Methods
  • Specialist Mathematics
QLD External Senior
  • Mathematics A
  • Mathematics B
  • Mathematics C
  • Mathematics 1
  • Mathematics 2 
ACT Year 12
  • Mathematical Applications (T)
  • Mathematics (T Major)
  • Specialist Mathematics (T) (Singles Major)
  • Mathematical Methods (T Major)
  • Specialist Mathematics (T Double Major)
  • Mathematics Advanced Extended (T Double Major)
NSW Year 12
  • General Mathematics
  • Mathematics in Practice
  • Mathematics in Society
  • Mathematics General 2
  • Mathematics 2 unit
  • Mathematics 3 unit
  • Mathematics 4 unit
  • Mathematics and Extension 1
  • Mathematics and Extension 2
SA / NT Year 12
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Mathematical Methods
  • General Mathematics
  • Mathematics 1
  • Mathematics 2
  • Mathematical Studies
  • Specialist Mathematics
TAS Year 12
  • Mathematics Applied
  • Maths Applied
  • Mathematics Applied Senior Secondary 5C
  • Mathematics
  • Algebra and Geometry
  • Analysis and Statistics
  • General Mathematics
  • Mathematics Stage 2
  • Mathematics Stage 3
  • Mathematics Methods Senior Secondary 5C
  • Mathematics Methods
  • Mathematics Specialised Senior Secondary 5C
  • Mathematics Specialised
  • Mathematical Methods-Foundation
VIC Year 12
  • Further Mathematics
  • Mathematical Methods
  • Specialist Mathematics
 
WA Year 12
  • Mathematics I
  • Mathematics IV
  • Modelling with Mathematics
  • Mathematics 2C/2D
  • Mathematics 3A/3B
  • Mathematics II
  • Calculus
  • Mathematics Applications
  • Applicable Mathematics
  • Mathematics 3C/3D
  • Mathematics Specialist 3A/3B
  • Mathematics III
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Mathematics Specialist 3C/3D
  • Mathematical Methods ATAR
  • Mathematical Specialist ATAR

*4, SA – study must be equivalent to 4 semesters of study and exit with a Sound exit level of achievement or above.

** Units 3&4, C – completed Unit 3 and Unit 4 and exit with a grade of C or above.

Overseas secondary study

Qualification Prerequisite equivalents
International Baccalaureate (IB)
  • Mathematical Studies (SL)
  • Math Studies (SL)
  • Mathematics (SL or HL)
  • Further Mathematics (SL or HL)
 

New Zealand National Certification
of Educational Achievement Level 3
(NCEA Level 3-minimum 18 points, grade average of 2.0 or better)

  • Statistics and Modelling (prior to 2014)
  • Statistics (from 2014)
  • Mathematics (from 2014)
  • Mathematics with Calculus (prior to 2014)
  • Calculus (from 2014)

GCE (A or AS Levels)

A levels - Grade D or higher

AS levels - Grade C or higher

  • Mathematics
 

Australian bridging and preparatory studies 

Qualification Prerequisite equivalents
USC Tertiary Preparation Pathway
  • TPP104 Mathematics
  • TPP115 Mathematical Models for Science and Engineering
CQU Tertiary Preparation Programs
  • Transitional Mathematics for Tertiary Study (1A and 1B)
  • Transition Mathematics (1A and 1B)
  • Fundamentals of Mathematics for University and Intermediate
    Mathematics for University
USQ Tertiary Preparation Programs
  • Mathematics Tertiary Preparation 1
  • Mathematics Tertiary Preparation 2
  • Mathematics Tertiary Preparation 3
UQ College Tertiary Preparation Program
  • Pre University Mathematics B
TAFE QLD - Certificate IV in Adult Tertiary Preparation
  • Pure Mathematics (3 modules)
  • General Mathematics (2 modules)
  • Applied Mathematics (3 modules)
Unilearn (via Unilearn or OUA)
  • UNL32 - Senior Mathematics

Tertiary studies

A passing grade in at least one tertiary level mathematics subject may be considered.

Other study

Other study may also be considered. Contact Student Central for more information if you have done other study that you think might be equivalent that is not listed here.

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