School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
The School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences is a dynamic School offering exciting opportunities at the forefront of modern undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and learning in Mathematics, Physics and Statistics. The research carried out by staff within the School is internationally acclaimed. Our goal is bring the excitement of our disciplines to the broader community.
Areas of Study
Research
Research in the School
Priority Research Centres
Research Centres
Research Groups
Scholarship Applications
Applications are currently open for a range of research scholarships aimed at Undergraduate, Honours and Research Higher Degree students.
Applications are currently open for a range of research scholarships aimed at Undergraduate, Honours and Research Higher Degree students.
Upcoming Research Seminars
Mathematics Seminar Program
5 November - Dr Ivan Dynov Type III_1 factors generated by regular representations of the infinite-dimensional group $B_0^\mathbb Z$
Mathematics Seminar Program
6 November - Miroslav Bacak Complementability of spaces of affine continuous functions on simplices
Statistics Seminar Program
14 November - Statistics Teaching Praxis
Mathematics Seminar Program
5 November - Dr Ivan Dynov Type III_1 factors generated by regular representations of the infinite-dimensional group $B_0^\mathbb Z$
Mathematics Seminar Program
6 November - Miroslav Bacak Complementability of spaces of affine continuous functions on simplices
Statistics Seminar Program
14 November - Statistics Teaching Praxis
Events and Highlights
Science-Art Initiative
Are you a scientist or an engineer in Newcastle involved in scientific research? Are you creative or someone who wants to develop their creative side? Over 4 weeks a group of artists will work with you, as scientists, to develop science inspired art. The culmination of the work will be a combination of public installations and art to be exhibited.
Are you a scientist or an engineer in Newcastle involved in scientific research? Are you creative or someone who wants to develop their creative side? Over 4 weeks a group of artists will work with you, as scientists, to develop science inspired art. The culmination of the work will be a combination of public installations and art to be exhibited.
Honours & Research Expo
If you missed this event but still want to know more about career and study opportunities, how to prepare during your Undergraduate degree, doing an Honours Year or undertaking a Research Higher Degree, please visit the site to download a range of the information that was available to visitors.
If you missed this event but still want to know more about career and study opportunities, how to prepare during your Undergraduate degree, doing an Honours Year or undertaking a Research Higher Degree, please visit the site to download a range of the information that was available to visitors.
Major investment in maths adds up for University
The University of Newcastle is repositioning itself on the international maths scene following major investment in the discipline and the recruitment of leading experts.
The University of Newcastle is repositioning itself on the international maths scene following major investment in the discipline and the recruitment of leading experts.
ICE-EM Schools Mathematics Program
The University of Newcastle is a member of the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI).
The University of Newcastle is a member of the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI).
Science and Engineering Super Challenge
Students from 34 high schools across NSW and the ACT converged on Newcastle to take part in a massive four-day science and engineering super challenge.
Students from 34 high schools across NSW and the ACT converged on Newcastle to take part in a massive four-day science and engineering super challenge.
