INTRODUCTION
This programme is divided into three modules as follows:
- Pure Mathematics
- Applied Mathematics
- Management and Financial Mathematics
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Candidates who wish to apply must have the following qualifications:
a) Bachelor Degree in mathematics with a good CGPA and sufficient pure mathematics component from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia or other universities approved by the Senate; or
b)Bachelor Degree in mathematics with a good CGPA and sufficient classical applied mathematics component from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia or other universities approved by the Senate; or
c) Bachelor Degree in mathematical sciences (including management science, statistics, statistical economy, information science and technology) with a good CGPA from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia or other universities approved by the Senate.
PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (POE)
POE1: To produce outstanding moral and character.
POE2: To equip students with the ability to translate and synthesize their understanding towards nature, human and development.
POE3: To equip students with the awareness towards environment and uphold the established development.
POE4: To equip students with the ability to utilize the mathematical problem solving methods such as analysis, modeling, programming and mathematical software applications in addressing the development issues and current changes.
POE5: To equip students with the scientific approaches in generating and sharing knowledge which is inter and intra discipline.
POE6: To equip students with the high creativity and innovative ability and able to contribute ideas towards the policy establishment process, decision making and development implementation.
PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOME (PLO)
PLO1: Able to apply the mathematical sciences knowledge.
PLO2: Able to design the methodology suitable to the problem encountered.
PLO3: Able to analyse and interpret outputs and generate new ideas based on the outputs.
PLO4: Able to gather, utilize and generate informations.
PLO5: Able to have strength to manage emotions.
PLO6: Able to honour noble character and aesthetical values towards the Creator, customers and societies.
PLO7: Able to lead, work in team and give priority to the success of team.
PLO8: Able to communicate effectively through speaking and writing both in Bahasa Melayu and English.
PLO9: Able to understand mathematical sciences solution in every dimension of life.
PLO10: Ability to recognize the needs of life long learning and practise in the whole life.
PLO11: Able to possess the entrepreneur character.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
Candidates pursuing the program by course work must register and pass at least 32 credit hours (core and elective courses) and complete a research project of 8 credit hours.
Candidates taking the MSc program by thesis are required to take 12 credit hours of courses which comprise STPD6014 Research Methodology and two courses that related to the field of research to be studied to complete for Master of Science program.
STPD6014 Research Methodology and 8 credit hours of courses that is related to the field of thesis research and approved by supervisor.
Pure Mathematics Module
Applied Mathematics Module
Management and Financial Mathematics Module
COURSES OFFERED
STQA6014 Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
STQA6024 Security Derivatives and Risk Management
STQA6034 Issues in Risk Management and Insurance
STQM6024 Biomechanics
STQM6034 Decision and Game Analysis
STQM6044 Cryptology
STQM6064 Mathematical Modeling and Methods
STQM6074 Numerical Analysis
STQM6084 Linear Programming
STQM6114 Topology
STQM6124 Algebra
STQM6134 Functional Analysis
STQM6214 Fuzzy Mathematics
STQM6224 Complex Analysis
STQM6234 Ergodic Theory
STQM6254 Combinatorial Group Theory
STQM6274 Measure Theory and Integration
STQM6294 History and Philosophy of Mathematics
STQM6324 Numerical Methods for Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow
STQM6414 Dynamical System
STQM6524 Linear Modeling of Non-Deterministic Dynamical System
STQM6534 Fluid Mechanics
STQM6624 Simulation
STQM6654 Mathematical Economics and Finance in Business
STQM6988 Research Project
STQS6244 Stochastic Process
STQS6274 Statistical Computing
STQS6444 Time Series Modeling and Forecasting
STPD6014 Research Methodology