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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Statistical Data Modelling

Sunway University

Program overview

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Statistical Data Modelling at Sunway University is a 3-year homegrown program that explores advanced data modeling techniques and statistical theory, preparing students for leading roles in data-driven industries

This program emphasizes the importance of data modeling as a foundation for successful data analytics and science endeavors, facilitating clearer insights and more accurate predictions It ensures data integrity, consistency, and accuracy, which enhances the reliability of analytical findings

Through this curriculum, students will learn to understand the underlying relationships within data and make informed decisions based on sound methodologies, equipping them for impactful careers in the field.

Entry Requirements

STPM

Average C+ or CGPA 2.33 (minimum 2 Principals)

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

  • Chief statistician
  • Audit analytics
  • Biostatistician
  • Business/Corporate data analyst
  • Cryptographer
  • Data analytics expert
  • Data scientist
  • Fraud investigator
  • Healthcare statistician
  • Investment/Risk data analyst
  • Operations research analyst
  • Quantitative analyst
  • Researcher
  • SAS programmer
  • Statistical project consultant
  • Statistical quality control engineer
  • Optimisation & Forecasting engineer
  • Sports performance analyst

Curriculum

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Year 1 Programme Structure

  • Advanced Calculus
  • Calculus
  • Elementary Statistics
  • English for Business
  • Introduction to Operations Research
  • Introduction to Probability
  • Principles of Economics
  • Linear Algebra & Applications
  • Principles of Business Finance
  • Programming Principles

Year 2 Programme Structure

  • Communication Skills
  • Computer-Intensive Statistical Methods
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset & Skills
  • Free Elective 1
  • Introductory Econometrics
  • Mathematical Statistics I
  • Quality Control and Survey Sampling
  • Statistical Data Technologies and Fluency
  • Design of Experiments

Year 3 Programme Structure

  • Applied Econometrics
  • Free Elective 2
  • Internship
  • Machine Learning Techniques for Data Mining
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Time Series & Forecasting

Electives (Choose 3)

  • Advanced Data Analytics
  • Applied Nonparametric Statistics
  • Applied Time Series Econometrics
  • Behavioural Econometrics Modelling
  • Big Data Technologies
  • Stochastic Processes
  • Simulations and Credibility Theory
  • Research Project
  • Survival Models

MOHE Compulsory General Studies Subjects

For Local Students

  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A (for students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu) OR Critical Thinking
  • Community Service for Planetary Health
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Philosophy and Current Issues

For International Students

  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
  • Community Service for Planetary Health
  • Critical Thinking
  • Integrity & Anti-Corruption
  • Malay Language for Communication 2

Entry requirements

Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.

Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Software developer
  • Security analyst
  • Data scientist
  • Cloud engineer

Is this program right for you?

Send us your qualifications and we'll confirm your eligibility and next steps during your consultation.

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