Applied Mathematics and Economics (Honours) Universiti Teknologi Brunei

Overview

Programme Aims

The aims of the Applied Mathematics and Economics (Honours) programme from Universiti Teknologi Brunei are to:

• To lay a strong foundation on the fundamental concepts of mathematics and economics.
• To provide a thorough knowledge in the current areas of applied mathematics and economics for responding positively to the future changes in technology.
• To impart analytical and computational skills through several kinds of learning environments for developing self-thinking and analysing capabilities.

• To create awareness on the expected ethical standards and social responsibility for developing the personal qualities that are essential in the global arena.

Careers and Further Studies

Graduates from this programme can find employment in wide range of commercial sectors. They can be employed as system analysts, economic analysts or computer programmers. Graduates can be employed in the government or private sectors such as treasury, banks, insurance companies or any other departments that require mathematics and economics skills. The degree also provides a platform for entrepreneurship and/or further study at postgraduate level. Applied mathematics skill and knowledge have high social value and can also be used in other applications, e.g. computer science, actuarial science, city planning, climate science, and so on.