Specialist Mathematics
General
Advanced mathematics for students pursuing STEM careers, covering complex analysis and advanced calculus.
Very high competitive scaling - strongly positive ATAR impact
Strongly positive ATAR impact
Available in: Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Australian Capital Territory
Specialist Mathematics is the most advanced high school maths subject available in several Australian states. It is designed for students with strong mathematical abilities who are aiming for top-tier university courses in engineering, mathematics, physics, and data science.
Expert guidance for complex concepts
Specialist Mathematics extends upon Mathematical Methods, introducing complex concepts such as:
Advanced calculus and differential equations
Complex numbers and vector analysis
Matrices and linear transformations
Mathematical proofs and reasoning
Mechanics and kinematics
This subject is essential for students planning to pursue university degrees in fields that require a deep understanding of mathematics.
Dr. Emily Chen
Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, University of Melbourne
Mr. James Thompson
M.Sc. in Mathematics, University of Queensland
Comprehensive exam preparation & strategy
Assessment methods vary by state but generally include:
School-based assessments: Assignments, tests, and projects
External examinations: Comprehensive exams assessing understanding of all topics
Our tutors prepare students for all forms of assessment through targeted practice and feedback.
Weekly 1:1 lessons with a subject-matched tutor
Structured coverage of the HSC syllabus
Regular exam-style practice, feedback, and revision
Access to our LMS for tracking progress and submitting questions
Verbal reasoning assessments (SOA) to build true understanding
Specialist Mathematics is one of the highest-scaling subjects in the Australian education system. Achieving a strong result can significantly boost a student's ATAR, providing a competitive edge for university admissions in STEM fields.
Engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical)
Mathematics and statistics
Physics and astrophysics
Computer science and software engineering
Actuarial studies
Economics and finance
Engineer
Data analyst
Actuary
Research scientist
Software developer
Financial analyst
"Thanks to Modedu, I was able to grasp complex concepts in Specialist Maths and achieved a top score in my exams. The tutors were incredibly supportive and knowledgeable."
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