Master of Science (Statistics)
Course overview
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Intakes | February, September |
Tuition (Local students) | RM 11,792 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | RM 26,465 |
About
The Institute of Mathematical Sciences was formed in 1998 but it actually started off as Department of Mathematics in 1959. Now, UM has one of the largest mathematical institutes in Malaysia.
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- RM 11,792
- Local students
- RM 26,465
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
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- Foreign students
Student Visa
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- Foreign students
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Entry Requirements
Master’s Admission Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree (Hons.) or its equivalent in the related field.
- Preference will be given to applicants having a Bachelor’s Degree with CGPA 3.0 and above or its equivalent, or second class honors from a recognized university.
- Applicants having a Bachelor’s Degree with CGPA 3.7 and above can apply directly for the PhD programme.
PhD Admission Requirements
- A Master’s Degree or its equivalent in the related field.
Language Requirements
- English
- Have at least IELTS Band 6 or TOEFL 550 if their first degree is from a university where English is not the medium of instruction.
- Or Pass an English proficiency test approved by the University.
- Bahasa Malaysia for Foreigners
- All foreign candidates of higher degree are required to attend and pass the Bahasa Malaysia course run by the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics before the conferment of their Masters degree
- Candidates are exempt from the course if they have obtained a pass grade in:
- the Malaysian Certificate of Education level
- Level III of the Bahasa Malaysia Proficiency Certificate
- Level III of the University’s Intensive Bahasa Malaysia Certificate
- Or equivalent
Curriculum
Core Courses
- Statistical Inference
- Probability Theory
- Statistical Laboratory and Consultancy
- Research Project
- Research Methodology for Statistics
- Research Project for Statistics
- Statistical Inference
- Data Analysis