Mathematics, Statistics and Operational Research

Nur Hazwani Aminuddin: Embracing Student Life and Kickstarting a Career in the Actuarial Industry

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

The Bigger Picture: Actuarial Work in Climate Change

By Nicholas Yeo
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

Incorporating Impactful Guest Lectures in Online Lecture Delivery

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

Yoogen Valoo: Changing the Perception of Studying Actuarial Science

Actuarial Studies Alumnus dispels the myth that Actuarial Science is a challenging discipline and shares his words of wisdom with potential students.

红杏视频 University鈥檚 Actuarial Studies Programme Receives the Highest 5 Stars Rating from QS Stars

By Professor Ho Chee Kit
The BSc (Hons) Actuarial Studies programme, offered by the School of Mathematical Sciences, has achieved the highest QS 5 Stars rating under the programme strength category. This category identifies an institution鈥檚 specialist programme by looking at its competitiveness and strength in all鈥

Mathematics Colloquium: Promoting and Enhancing Research Collaboration

By Professor Teo Kok Lay
The mathematics colloquium, organized by the School of Mathematical Sciences, serves as a platform for researchers to exchange research ideas. The first talk of the series was presented by Professor Teo Kok Lay, a prominent figure in the fields of optimisation and control. The talk, entitled 鈥溾

The CFA Institute Research Challenge

Four students from 红杏视频 University showcase their talents and capability as they put their knowledge and learning of financial analysis to great use, demonstrating their exemplary abilities and skills.

红杏视频 University鈥檚 School of Mathematical Sciences Embarks on a Game-changing Study

By Emeritus Professor Dr Teo Kok Lay
A team of four researchers from the School of Mathematical Sciences, led by John Curtin Distinguished Emeritus Professor, Professor Teo Kok Lay, has been awarded the prestigious Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) in 2021. The three other鈥

The School of Mathematical Sciences' Approach to Producing Quality Graduates

By Dr Jane Teh Kimm Lii
The School of Mathematical Sciences (SMS) endeavours to produce high quality graduates who excel academically with added extra-curricular achievements, who will be at the forefront in meeting the rising needs for actuarial, mathematical and statistical expertise globally.

Mohummud Riffai Purdasy: A Journey to Remember

Actuarial Studies alumnus, Mohummud Riffai Purdasy, recalls his rewarding student life and shares the uniqueness of his degree that has led to him achieving many feats.

Graph Parameters and Ramsey-type Theorems in Combinatorics

By Dr Sim Kai An
Mathematical ideas and their innovation rely on, and build upon the wonders in its abstraction. Graph theory studies the mathematical structures in the modelling of pairwise relations between objects. Graph theory, or graphs are well-suited and are convenient tools to represent a collection of鈥

Digitalising Teaching and Learning in the Mathematical Sciences

By Norshalina Basar
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to drastic changes in all sectors including higher education. The traditional system of teaching and learning has been greatly challenged which has necessitated immediate changes to education delivery across the world. The impact has pushed the educational system to鈥