We achieve above world standard rating in ARC Excellence in Research review

We are delighted to announce that UNSW Mathematics and Statistics has achieved a top rating in the recent ARC Excellence in Research review of Australian University Research.

The 2018-2019 review has given UNSW Mathematics and Statistics a top rating of 5 (well above world standard) across the board in each of Applied Mathematics, Pure Mathematics, and Statistics; and overall in Mathematical Sciences. UNSW also received a 5 for Oceanography.

Go8 Comparisons in the Mathematics areas that we were represented in are:

                               MathSci       Pure          Applied     Statistics    Oceanography

                               (01)              (0101)       (0102)         (0104)          (0405)

Monash                 4                      5                5               3                  - 

ANU                       5                      5                5               5                  4

Adelaide                5                      5                5               5                  - 

Melb                       5                      5                4               5                  - 

UNSW                    5                      5                 5               5                 5

UQ                          5                      5                 5               5                -

USyd                      5                      5                 4               4                - 

UWA                       5                      5                 5                -                5 

It was a major effort to prepare for the ERA evaluation and our School is very grateful to John Roberts and Gary Froyland for their leading efforts in this.