Master of Science in Operations Research and Risk Analysis

Programme Code: 63024
Faculty of Applied Science and Textiles
Department of Applied Mathematics
Stream Code OFM for Master (Full-time)
OFP for PgD (Full-time)
OPM for Master (Part-time)
OPP for PgD (Part-time)


课程简介

本课程为学员提供运筹，风险分析，统计及数学之训练，令他们充份瞭解运筹及风险分析的各种应用。本课程鼓励学员多作专题研习，目的为帮助他们能在物流，优化，金融及风险管理上作出专业判断。


Programme Structure

Students have to complete 7 Complusory Subjects (21 credit) for the Postgraduate Diploma in Operations Research and Risk Analysis (OFP or OPP) award.

Students have to complete 7 Complusory Subjects (21 credit) and 3 Elective Subjects (9 credits) or a Dissertation (9 credits) for the Master of Science in Operations Research and Risk Analysis (OFM or OPM) award.

For details of the programme structure, please refer to www.polyu.edu.hk/ama/postgraduate.

Core Areas of Study

For OFP and OPP (21 credits)
Operations Research Methods
Probability and Stochastic Models
Principles of Risk Analysis
Financial Modeling
Business Statistics and Forecasting
Simulation and Risk Analysis
Advanced Operations Research Methods
Three electives subjects from below or a Dissertation for OFM or OPM (9 credits)
Loss Models
Mathematics of Finance
Multi-criteria Optimization
Investment Science
Mathematics of Derivative Pricing
Corporate Risk Management
Economics for Financial Analysis
Principles of Corporate Finance
Risk Analysis for Epidemics
Scientific Computing
Statistical Data Mining
Stochastic Optimization
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Analysis
Statistical Inference
Dissertation

Information on the subjects offered can be obtained at www.polyu.edu.hk/ama/postgraduate.

Entrance Requirements

A Bachelor's degree with Honours in engineering, computer science, basic science or the equivalent (industrial or business experience will be an asset).

Tuition Fee

Please note that the fees listed below may be subject to revision for the 2013-14 academic year.
Prog. Name Prog. Code Required Credits Tuition Fee Initial Registration Credits Operations Research and Risk Analysis 63024 30 for Master
21 for PgD
HK$3,200 per credit for
local students
HK$3,670 per credit for
non-local students
3 for local students
6 for non-local students

Other Information

Non-local applicants must be registered as full-time student.

Enquiries

For further information, please contact:
Dr. Li Xun, Deputy Programme Leader
(Tel: (852) 2766 6939; email: malixun@polyu.edu.hk);
or Dr. Lee Yu-chung Eugene, Assistant Programme Leader
(Tel: (852) 2766 6957; email: eugene.lee@polyu.edu.hk);
Miss Chuang Fei-fei Sylvia, Assistant Officer
(Tel: (852) 3400 3141; sylvia.chuang@polyu.edu.hk)