Postgraduate student information
Introduction
This section give prospective postgraduate students an outline of the relevant activity in the Centre. A wider perspective on the graduate life at UniSA can be obtained from the Study at UniSA pages and the UniSA Research Degrees web site. General information and application forms can be obtained by contacting the Graduate Studies Office.
Research programs
The Centre runs a PhD and MSc research degree programs. Graduate students are an integral part of the Centre, valued for their contributions to research and teaching. The Centre offers a wide range of research opportunities in mathematics and statistics.
All projects and theses are undertaken under supervision of members of our academic and research staff. To find a supervisor, visit the list of research groups and contact individual researchers in the area of your interest. Also have a look at the list of recent PhD theses.
Our students have also been involved in a student exchange program between the Centre and Harvey Mudd College and the University of Twente.
Environment
The Centre is housed in the OC building which is located near the University Library at the Mawson Lakes Campus. The accommodation is comfortable and well-maintained, and all graduate students are guaranteed a desk in a shared office and a networked computer.
The Centre has a Common Room for all staff and research students. This provides a place for informal interaction and discussion, and for postgraduate forums (mini-seminars).
The Centre also has an intensive program of research seminars given by both visiting academics and CIAM researchers.
Funding
The Centre welcomes students from both Australia and overseas. A number of scholarships is available each year, and travel funds are available to postgraduate students to attend Australian or overseas conferences. Research students may also be offered some part-time teaching.
Contacts
Information on the postgraduate studies and application forms can be obtained by contacting the Graduate Studies Office. Informal inquiries and requests for further information can be addressed to our Research Degree Coordinator Dr Jorge Aarao, or a staff member working in an area of interest to you.