Postgraduate Certificate in Mathematical Modelling PGCertMathModel

at University of Auckland

Programme structure

At least 15 points from:

• MATHS 765: Mathematical Modelling
• MATHS 787: Special Topic: Inverse Problems and Stochastic Differential Equations
   

At least 15 points from:

• ENGSCI 711: Advanced Mathematical Modelling
• ENGSCI 721: Data-centric Engineering for Physical Systems
   

Up to 30 points from:

• BIOMENG 771: Musculoskeletal and Orthopaedic Biomechanics
• ECON 721: Econometrics 1
• ECON 723: Econometrics 2
• ENGSCI 712: Computational Algorithms for Signal Processing
• ENGSCI 740: Computational Engineering for Physical Systems
• ENGSCI 746: Advanced Modelling and Simulation in Computational Mechanics
• ENGSCI 755
• ENGSCI 760: Algorithms for Optimisation
• ENGSCI 761: Integer and Multi-objective Optimisation
• ENGSCI 763: Advanced Simulation and Stochastic Optimisation
• ENGSCI 765: Advanced Optimisation in Operations Research
• ENGSCI 768: Advanced Operations Research and Analytics
• ENVPHYS 701: Atmosphere and Ocean Dynamics
• MATHS 761: Dynamical Systems
• MATHS 762: Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations
• MATHS 763: Advanced Partial Differential Equations
• MATHS 764
• MATHS 766
• MATHS 769
• MATHS 770: Advanced Numerical Analysis
• OPSMGT 752: Research Methods – Modelling
• PHYSICS 742: Advanced Statistical Mechanics and Condensed Matter
• PHYSICS 743: Waves and Potentials
• PHYSICS 752: Photonics
• PHYSICS 753: The Dynamic Universe
• PHYSICS 757: Quantum Optics and Quantum Information
• PHYSICS 780: Advanced Imaging Technologies

Programme requirements
 

Study option
Taught
60 points
Grade required
GPE
Grade Point Equivalent
3.0
 
An undergraduate degree
 

Qualification
IELTS Academic
International English Language Testing System
Score required
6.5

Further programme requirements
 
Taught 60 points

You must have completed an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject at a recognised university (or similar institution) with a GPE of 3.0.
 

You must have completed an introductory programming course in MATLAB, C, Python, or similar coding language, and an advanced undergraduate course on partial differential equations, or the equivalents as approved by the Programme Director.

Relevant subjects include analytics, applied mathematics, artificial intelligence, computer science, data science, engineering, operations research, physics, software engineering, structural engineering, electrical engineering, statistics, or technology.

2022 fees

Domestic students
NZ$4,606.80 – $5,415.60

International students
NZ$23,376

Fees are set in advance of each calendar year and will be updated on this website. Fees are inclusive of 15% GST, but do not include the Student Services Fee, course books, travel and health insurance, or living costs. Amounts shown are indicative only. In addition to the tuition fees, there is a Student Services Fee of $8.16 per point, estimated at $489.60 for full-time study (60 points). Fees will be confirmed upon completion of enrolment into courses.
 

*Please note: amounts shown are indicative and estimates only.

Where could this programme take you?
 

PGCertMathModel graduates will have the ability to apply their understanding of the over-arching principles, theory and techniques employed in modelling and will have a conceptual awareness of how to analyse mathematical models and assess their predictive powers and limitations.
 

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