One of the core programmes offered by the Department is the Graduate Programme by Research (PhD and MSc in Mathematics by Research). Students enrolled in the Graduate Programme will pursue a rigorous course of study and research leading to a PhD degree or a Master of Science (MSc) degree. Admission is on a competitive basis and preference is given to applicants who intend to pursue a PhD degree. Majority of the Department’s current full-time PhD students are given financial support in the form of NUS Research Scholarship.
Another programme offered by the Department is the Master of Science in Mathematics by Coursework. This programme provides advanced training in mathematics with an emphasis on course work. It offers opportunities to mathematics teachers and other professionals who have an Honours degree in mathematics or equivalent to upgrade their professional skills and qualifications.
The Master of Science in Quantitative Finance is also a coursework programme designed for students with a strong background in the mathematical sciences who wish to enhance their professional skills and qualifications in quantitative finance at postgraduate level.
The Master of Science in Data Science and Machine Learning programme is an interdisciplinary coursework programme aimed at developing future leaders in data science and artificial intelligence. It encompasses key areas such as computer science, mathematics and statistics, as well as machine learning and artificial intelligence.
