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US6461002 - BACHELOR OF APPLIED SIENCE IN MATHEMATICS AND ECONOMICS WITH HONOURS

  • OVERVIEW

    The Bachelor of Applied Science in Mathematics and Economics is a unique double major programme offered by the School of Mathematical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia. This interdisciplinary programme prepares the students to think across boundaries of Mathematics and train them to be able to compete in a real-world situation. Students are given training in combining and relating Mathematics and Statistics to the field of Economics. Computer skills in analyzing economic and financial data and skills in making informed decisions are also developed to a high level of sophistication.

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

    Duration : 4 Years / 8 Semesters
                      7 Years / 14 Semesters
    Medium Instruction : English Language
    Examination : 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) Examination 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
      • Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Information and Communication Technology (ICT) / Bahasa Melayu / History / Geography / Economics / Communicative Malay Literature / Business Studies / Accounting
      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 / Biology / Chemistry / Business Management / Economics / Accounting / Financial Accounting / Management Accounting / Business and Technology
      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 (GPA 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
      • Introduction of Economic Issues
      • Calculus
      • Linear Algebra
      • Applied Statistical Methods
      • Malaysian Economy
      • Advanced Calculus
      • Differential Equations I
      • Microeconomics
      • Macroeconomics
      • Introduction to Operations Research
      • Probability Theory
      • Statistical Laboratory
      • Intermediate Microeconomics
      • Intermediate Macroeconomics
      • Statistical Inference
      • History of Economics
      • Basic Econometrics
      • Elective courses
      • Project
      • Elective courses

  • CAREER PROSPECTS

    Position
    • Lead Analyst
    • Consumer Data Analyst
    • Strategy Consulting Analyst
    • Lecturer
     
    Related Industries

    • Analytics company
    • Telecommunication
    • Healthcare
    • Education

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: Friday 24 July 2026.

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