Department of Mathematics

Te Kura Mātauranga Pāngarau | Mathematics has been called the language of the universe. It provides concepts and techniques fundamental to many branches of social and natural sciences.

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We offer a wide range of courses in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Mathematics Education.

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Dr Sina Greenwood, mathematics graduate.

Meet our students and graduates and find out where their Mathematics degree has taken them.

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Bachelor of Science graduate Johnathan Leung represented the University of Auckland at the 2021 Simon Marais Mathematics Competition (SMMC) in October.

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2018 Auckland Maths Olympiad

Maths isn't just theoretical, it helps us to engage with the world and have an impact.

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Professor Hinke Osinga

Hinke Osinga, Professor of Applied Mathematics, will be speaking at the 2023 WOMAD OMV STEAM Lab.

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The Margaret and John Kalman Charitable Trust offers Teacher Excellence Prizes and Fellowships each year to mathematics teachers.

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Discover some of the exciting research happening in the Department with our selection of interviews from early-career and up-and-coming academics.

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Our internationally recognised research spans a wide range of topics in pure mathematics, applied mathematics and mathematics education.

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