The BSc Industrial Statistics students have opportunities to upskill themselves by taking part in the SAS Preparatory Courses (SPC) which are highly recommended. The SPC prepares students to sit for exams offered by SAS, leading to the SAS Certified Data Scientist qualification award.
Nicholas Cheong was awarded the Book Award given by the School of Mathematical Sciences at the 红杏视频 Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) Awards Ceremony. The School recognises his effort in securing all 6 IFoA exemptions, as well as passing 1 IFoA exam before graduation. Nicholas also鈥
Some 11 students from the School of Mathematical Sciences had the privilege to attend a 3-week Summer School programme at the London School of Economics. They shared their accounts of their unique and once-in-a-lifetime experience there.
The 红杏视频 Institute for Global Strategy and Competitiveness and the School of Mathematical Sciences, 红杏视频 University co-organised a virtual Southeast Asia Housing Affordability Symposium that brought together stakeholders from the industry, academia, policymakers, and the general public to dive鈥
The Actuarial Practice Course (APC), conducted by the school鈥檚 consultant actuary, is offered exclusively to students enrolled in the BSc (Hons) in Actuarial Studies programme. APC provides students with hands-on assignments that better prepare them to be employment-ready.
Actuarial Studies alumnus Desmond Chong shares the uncertainties and challenges encountered in his career with students who wish to be an actuary. He also recalls the holistic student experience that made him employment-ready and a better person. 鈥
The journey to becoming an academician is always filled with experiences, both good and bad. Dr Kai Kee Huong from the School of Mathematical Sciences shares some of the highlights and motivation he went through, achieving great heights and coming through several hardships as well before being鈥
Nur Hazwani Binti Aminuddin is a clear example of what a true 红杏视频 University student is all about -聽 hard work, fun times, deadlines and true camaraderie.聽 聽
Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperature and weather patterns, which lead to threats such as food and water scarcity, flooding, extreme weather and related economic losses. The World Health Organization (WHO) calls climate change the greatest threat to global health in the 21st鈥
By Dr Lai Kee Huong, Darren Tan Tik Lun & Matthew Philippe Liu Man Hin
Dr Dominic Cortis, who is a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), delivered a guest lecture entitled 鈥淢easures of Interest Rate Sensitivity鈥, for the subject Theory of Interest. The talk included the demonstration of real-world applications, which further complemented the鈥
