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US6462001 - BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN APPLIED STATISTICS WITH HONOURS

  • OVERVIEW

    The Applied Statistics programme in the School of Mathematical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, is to produce competent Statisticians who are able to conduct research and development in industries as well as in the service sector. In this program, students are given training that focuses on the application of statistics in areas such as management, medicine, finance and data analysis. Computer skills in analyzing data (for example: financial, industrial and medical data) and making appropriate decisions and conclusions in solving problems are also given emphasis.

    School of Mathematical Sciences,
    Universiti Sains Malaysia,
    11800 USM Penang, Malaysia
    http://math.usm.my/


    Duration : 4 Years / 8 Semesters (Minimum)
                      7 Years / 14 Semesters (Maximum)
    Medium Instruction: English Language
    Examination :     Bilingual (Bahasa Malaysia & English)
    Semester Offered : Semester 1 (October)

  • REQUIREMENTS

    • STPMKPM MATRICULATION / FOUNDATION STUDIES (UM/UKM/UiTM)DIPLOMA / EQUIVALENT – A-LEVEL, IB, AUSMAT, SAM, AND OTHERS
      STPM:

      i. Pass the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum CGPA of 3.00.

      AND

      ii. Obtain at least Grade B (NGMP 3.00) in the following subjects:

      • Mathematics T / Mathematics M
      • Biology / Physics / Chemistry / Information and Communication Technology (ICT) / Malay Language / History / Geography / Economics / Malay Literature Communication / Business Studies / Accounting

      AND

      iii. Obtain at least Grade C in Additional Mathematics at the SPM level or its equivalent.
      KPM MATRICULATION / FOUNDATION STUDIES (UM/UKM/UiTM):

      i. Pass Matriculation / Foundation Studies (UM/UKM/UiTM) with a minimum CGPA of 3.00

      AND

      ii. Obtain at least a Grade B (3.00) in the following subjects:

      • Mathematics
      • Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Business Management / Economics / Accounting / Financial Accounting / Management Accounting / Business and Technology

      AND


      iii. Obtain at least a Grade C in Additional Mathematics at the SPM level or its equivalent.
      DIPLOMA / EQUIVALENT – A-LEVEL, IB, AUSMAT, SAM, AND OTHERS:

      Possess a Diploma in the related field with a minimum CGPA of 3.00

      AND

      Obtain at least Grade B (GMP 3.00) at the DIPLOMA level in Mathematics.

      OR

      Pass the A-Level / IB / AUSMAT examination with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 or its equivalent;

      AND

      Obtain at least Grade B (3.00) or its equivalent at the A-Level / IB / AUSMAT level in any two (2) of the following subjects:

      • Mathematics
      • Physics / Chemistry / Biology

      OR

      Possess other qualifications recognised as equivalent and approved by the University Senate.

  • FEES

    • TYPE OF FEESAMOUNT (RM)
      TYPE OF FEES: Tuition Fees
      AMOUNT (RM):

      660.00
      TYPE OF FEES: Recurrent Fee (Payable every semester)
      AMOUNT (RM):

      550.00
      TYPE OF FEES: Per semester
      AMOUNT (RM):

      1,210.00
      TYPE OF FEES: Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable upon registration)
      AMOUNT (RM):

      720.00
      TYPE OF FEES: ** Fees are subject to change

  • LIST OF COURSE

      • Mathematical Foundations
      • Elementary Statistics
      • Programming for Scientific Applications
      • Calculus
      • Linear Algebra
      • Applied Statistical Methods
      • Advanced Calculus
      • Differential Equations I
      • Non-Parametric Statistics
      • Probability Theory
      • Design and Analysis of Experiments
      • Statistical Laboratory
      • Statistical Inference
      • Sample Survey and Sampling Technique
      • Multivariate Analysis
      • Regression Analysis
      • Elective courses
      • Survival Analysis
      • Time Series Analysis
      • Project
      • Elective courses

  • CAREER PROSPECTS

    Position

    • Professional Services Engineer
    • Reporting Analyst
    • Digital Analyst
    • Production Engineer
     
    Related Industries
    • Fintech
    • Business Process Outsource
    • Bank
    • Electronic

Undergraduate

Student Admission Unit
Academic Management Division, Registry, Level 2, Chancellory Building, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 Penang, Malaysia.

Tel : 1 300 888 876 / +604-6533196
Fax : +604 653 3328

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Last Update: Thursday 23 April 2026.

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