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| Description | The Master of Science in Statistics is one of the longest running coursework-based postgraduate qualification in statistics in Malaysia. Since 2000, the programme has been producing graduates with desirable skills to compete in the knowledge economy sector, as well as to further their education at the Ph.D. level. The programme aims to enhance and develop sophistication in statistical thinking and applications, thus enabling students to be effective at handling large, complex modern datasets. Our courses balance theory and applications, with emphasis on developing insights from data through appropriate computing and statistical techniques. The programme has a diverse mix of local and international students. This environment provides ample opportunities for students to socialise and enhance their communication soft skills. The Master of Science in Statistics is available in either conventional or remote learning mode. |
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| Name of Institution | UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM) |
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Course Duration | 48 months |
| NEC Field | - |
| Entry Requirements | Bachelor’s degree with a CGPA not less than 3.00; or Bachelor’s degree with a CGPA between 2.70 to 2.99 and fulfil at least one (1) criteria*; or Bachelor's degree with a CGPA of 2.50 to 2.69 and fulfil at least one (1) criteria* (for UM graduate applicant) or two (2) criteria* (for non UM graduate applicant); or Bachelor's degree with a CGPA of 2.00 to 2.49 and meets at least one (1) of the following criteria* (for UM graduate applicant) or two (2) criteria* (for non UM graduate applicant); or other qualification approved by Senate from time to time * Criteria: graduate of University of Malaya; Has at least one (1) year of working experience in the related field; has produced publications in the related fields; is a scholarship recipient; a government agency staff; passed the interview conducted by the Faculty; or passed the special assessment by the Faculty. |
| English Requirement | International applicant must possess either one of the following: MUET Band 4 IELTS Band 6.0 PTE Score 42 TOEFL Score 550 (PBT), 213 (CBT) or 80 (iBT) Exemption from the English Language requirement (only for international applicants): applicant is from a Country where the National Language is the English Language; applicant possesses academic qualification from an institution which uses English Language fully as their medium of instruction. |
| Special Requirement | - |
| Scholarship | No Scholarship Available |
| Scholarship URL | - |
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