Overview
As a postgraduate student, candidates will be integrated as members of our research groups at Sunway University with various opportunities to participate in research alongside supervisors through seminars, workshops, laboratory and field work.
The Mathematical Sciences (By Research) programme will focus on research areas such as evolutionary computation, big data analytics, computational fluid dynamics, statistical process control, and more.
This programme will develop the following graduate attributes which are in sync with and support the mission of the university:
- highly employable graduates who are knowledgeable and technically competent in various fields of mathematics and statistics.
- graduates with the mathematical and analytical skills with competencies in critical thinking and problem solving.
- graduates with managerial and entrepreneurial skills to be able to communicate effectively.
- graduates who are ethical and responsible with expertise in mathematical and statistical knowledge.
- graduates who recognize the need to engage in life-long learning for personal and professional growth and development.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Candidates are required to complete two modules, namely Research Methodology and Directed Readings, in addition to the Thesis component. By undergoing these modules, candidates will develop the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct research successfully towards the completion of the thesis.
Areas of Research:
- Applied econometric
- Big data analytics
- Computational fluid dynamics
- Evolutionary computation
- Graph theory and combinatorics
- Neural networks
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in mathematical sciences or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent; or
- A Bachelor’s Degree in the mathematical sciences or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; or
- Other Qualifications - Any other qualifications will be considered on a case-to-case basis and subject to the approval and acceptance by University Senate.
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International
49660 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49660 MYR per year during 24 months. -
National
45700 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 45700 MYR per year during 24 months.
The annual fees for international students include international administrative fees, excluding fees related to student visas.
Living costs for Kuala Lumpur
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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