Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mathematical Sciences

Mathematics
Opens for applications 30 April
Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mathematical Sciences is designed for students who aspire to become leaders in mathematical research, academia, or industry innovation. The program focuses on fostering independent, critical thinking and original research in areas such as numerical analysis, optimization, data science, mathematical modeling, and other related fields. It emphasizes rigorous methodology, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ethical practices, ensuring graduates are prepared to contribute to advancements in mathematics and its applications.

 

Degree:PhD
University:Sunway University
Campus:Kuala Lumpur
Intakes:January, July
Total Credits:80
Application Fee:USD 160
URL:https://sunwayuniversity.edu.my/school-of-mathematical-sciences/courses/doctor-of-philosophy-mathematical-sciences
Description:

This program allows students to conduct cutting-edge research in their chosen area of mathematical sciences. You’ll learn how to design experiments, develop algorithms, analyze data, and communicate findings effectively through publications and presentations. The curriculum includes advanced coursework to deepen your understanding of mathematical principles, followed by an extensive research project under the guidance of experienced supervisors. Students can also access state-of-the-art facilities like computing labs, simulation tools, and statistical software.
 

Program Detail
Duration:2 years
Tuition Fee:For International Students, RM 60,000 total program fee
Format:Full-time
Attendance:On Campus Learning
Study Gap:10 years and more
Fees & Funding

Once your eligibility is confirmed, you may proceed with the following payments:
RM 700 Enrolment Fee (non-refundable, non-transferable) 
RM 2,400 Student Pass/ Visa processing fee is paid to EMGS (non-refundable). Indonesian students pay RM 3,400 to EMGS (Student Pass valid for 2 years – Program Duration: 2 years and above)
 

Course Structure/ What You’ll Learn:

Modules
Candidates are required to complete three modules, namely Research Methodology, Academic Writing, and Research Proposal, in addition to the thesis component. By undergoing these modules, candidates will develop the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct research successfully towards the completion of the thesis.
Thesis
The PhD is awarded based on the successful completion of a thesis. The thesis should demonstrate proficiency, criticality and mastery in the subject or chosen area of research.
The School has a dedicated team of academicians and in-house actuaries who will mentor and discuss possible research topics with you in the following areas of research interests, but not limited to:

Applications of statistics in finance and insurance
Applied probability
Applied stochastic processes
Big data analytics
Combinatorics
Computational fluid dynamics
Credit risk modelling
Evolutionary computation
Graph theory
Linear and multilinear algebra
Longevity studies
Mathematics education
Mathematical modelling
Multivariate analysis
Medical statistics
Neural networks
Numerical optimisation
Optimal control
Optimal control computation
Optimisation
Simulation
Statistical modelling
Statistical quality control
Time series modelling
 

Entry Requirement
Academic:A Master Degree in mathematical sciences or related fields.
Language:
  • IELTS - 6
  • TOEFL - 550 (paper-based)
  • TOEFL - 200 (computer-based)
  • TOEFL - 75 (internet-based)
  • PTE - 50
Others:Cambridge English: 170 (Grade B)/B2 (First/CEFR) Cambridge English: 170 (Grade B)/B2 (Advanced/CEFR) SPM English 1119: 5C
Key Information
Key Info:Opens for application November 1st
Loan Availability:No

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