MSc (Mathematics) - School of Distance Education
OVERVIEW
The postgraduate degrees of Mathematics offer students to be experts such as pure mathematics, numerical analysis, operation research, computer aided geometric design and mathematical modelling. The programmes provide an excellent atmosphere for students to conduct independent and original research, where excellent supervision and guidance are provided by academic staffs who are accomplished specialists in their respective scientific disciplines.
Research Thrust Areas
Pure Mathematics
- Algebra
- Complex Analysis
- Groups and Moufang Loops
- Finite Groups Representation Theory
- Geometric Function Theory
- Coding Theory
- Analysis
- Number Theory
Numerical Analysis
- Parallel Numerical Algorithms
- Cryptography
- Functional Differential Equations
- Convergence and Learning Algorithms of Neural Network
- Differential Equations
- Neural Networks
- Numerical Linear Algebra
- Optimazations
Operation Research
- Inventory Control
- Network Flow
- Multiple Criteria Decision Making
- Maintenance Modelling
- Linear Programming
- Production Management
- Decision Analysis
- Data Envelopment Analysis
Computer Aided Geometric Design
- Computer Aided Geometric Design
- Quality Control
- Computer Graphics
Mathematical Modelling
- Mathematical Modelling
- Environmental Evaluation Modelling
- Environmental System Modelling
- Adaptive Digital Signal Processing
- Phase-field Modelling
- Computational Intelligence
Expertise available in the following School:
School of Distance Education http://www.pppjj.usm.my/
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should possess the following:
A. Bachelor's degree in related area
1. CGPA of at least 2.75 / 4.00; or
2. CGPA between 2.50 - 2.74 with the following additional conditions: or
a) Research experience for at least one year; or
b) Work experience in related field for at least one year; or
c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
e) Grade B+ for final year project
3. CGPA between 2.00 - 2.49 (Bachelor's Degree with Honours) with the following additional conditions: or
a) Research experience for at least five (5) years; or
b) Work experience in related field for at least five (5) years; AND
c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
e) Grade B+ for final year project
DURATION
- Full-time : Min 2 semesters / Max 6 semesters
- Part-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 12 semesters
FEES
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** Fees are subject to change
