Mathematical Sciences

NTUCollege of Science

Data processed 6 July 2026. IGP: AY2024/25 intake. Employment: 2025 Graduate Employment Survey.

By Universities.sg · Data: Ministry of Education & SkillsFuture Singapore (GES 2025) · Methodology

The Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences is a four-year programme offered by the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences under the College of Science. After core training in calculus, statistics, and discrete mathematics, students choose from tracks including Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, and Business Analytics.

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Programme information from NTU

Mathematical Sciences at NTU is a rare case where more moderate entry requirements (BCC/B) still lead to above-average graduate salaries of $4,680, ranking 47th out of 242 courses.

Admission Requirements

The 10th percentile IGP for this programme is BCC/B, which works out to 55.8 rank points out of 70. That puts it in the lower range among all 77 courses with published IGP data, and 31st out of 46 programmes at NTU by how hard it is to get into. The 90th percentile IGP is AAA/A, so you can see the typical range of admitted students. Polytechnic graduates need a minimum GPA of 3.42 (10th percentile) for admission. The 90th percentile GPA is 3.87.

Graduate Outcomes

In the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey, 69.9% of graduates from this programme found work within six months of their final exams. That's 15% below the NTU average of 82.6%, which puts it in the lower range across all surveyed courses. The full-time permanent employment rate is 64.4%. For fresh graduates, the median gross monthly salary is $4,680, which ranks in the top 20% of all courses (47th out of 242). That's 6% above the NTU average of $4,397. Most graduates earned between $4,300 and $5,100, the range spanning the 25th to 75th percentile of earners.

Historical Trends

Over the past 9 years (2016–2025), the overall employment rate has decreased by 18.6 percentage points, moving from 88.5% to 69.9%. The rate has bounced around a fair bit over this stretch, from a low of 69.9% to a high of 92.4%. That's based on 10 years of Graduate Employment Survey data. Median salaries have grown by $1,180 (34%) over the same period, from $3,500 in 2016 to $4,680 in 2025.

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Admission Requirements

  • 55.8 RP
  • BCC/B grades
  • 3.42 GPA

Source: NTU Admissions Office

Latest Job Prospects(2025 GES)

Median Salary
$4,680
75th percentile
$5,100
25th percentile
$4,300
Mean
$5,108
Secured Employment
78.1%
Overall Employment
69.9%
Full-time Permanent
64.4%

Source: MOE Graduate Employment Survey (2025)

Enrollment Statistics(AY2025-26)

Total Students
615
Study Mode
Full time
Gender Distribution
324M
53%
47%
291F

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Contains data from Graduate Employment Survey from MOE made available under Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0

Common questions

What are the admission requirements for Mathematical Sciences at NTU?
The 10th percentile IGP for Mathematical Sciences at NTU is BCC/B. For polytechnic students, the 10th percentile GPA requirement is 3.42.
What is the employment rate for Mathematical Sciences graduates?
The overall employment rate for Mathematical Sciences graduates from NTU is 69.9% based on the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey.
What is the median salary for Mathematical Sciences graduates?
The median gross monthly salary for Mathematical Sciences graduates from NTU is $4,680 based on the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey. The 25th to 75th percentile salary range is $4,300 to $5,100.