Application for FASS Second Major

For Admission in Semester 1, AY2009-10

Eligibility to Apply

Non-FASS Students (Only those students majoring in Mathematics/Applied Mathematics or Statistics can apply)

Applicants must meet ALL the following criteria, by the end of Semester 2, AY2008-09:

1. Matriculated in 2006 and after;

2. Completed between 40 MCs and 100 MCs and not beyond the end of the 5th semester of study;
This does not include credits earned from Student Exchange Programmes (SEPs) or Advanced Placement Credits (APCs).

3. Attained a Cumulative Average Point (CAP) of at least 3.50;

  • 4.Achieved a group average point (GAP) of at least 3.50 for the qualifying modules.

5. Read and passed the exposure module for the intended Second Major subject; and

6. Passed the required number of MCs (includes exposure module) on a graded basis for the intended Second Major subject as stipulated in the table below:

No. of MCs Completed at the endof Semester 2, AY2008-09 / Minimum No. of MCs in Intended Second Major Passed
40-60 / 8
61-80 / 12
81-100 / 16

Students should ensure that they meet the eligibility requirements before applying.

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Particulars of Applicant

Name: / Matriculation No:
Current major : Statistics
Faculty: Science / NUS Email Address:
Second Major Applied : Economics / Tel No: (HP) (H)
Current CAP: / Date of Application:

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Second Major Requirements

  1. To be awarded a Second Major, a student must read and pass 48 MCs of the subject major, of which at least 16 MCs must be at level-3000.
  2. Details of respective Second Major requirements can be found
  3. Modules intended to be used to satisfy the Second Major requirements CANNOT be read on Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (S/U) basis.

General Points to Note:

  1. All applications must be submitted using this Form from Wednesday, 29 March 2009, 10am to Friday, 5 June 2009, 5pmtogether with your pass semester’s results slips and a short write-up of the reasons for applying for the Second major directly to the Economics department.
  2. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
  3. Selection is based on the Results of Semester 2, AY2008-09. Therefore, the outcome of your application will only be made known after the release of exam results.
  4. Only successful applicants will be notified through their NUS email accounts of their application results.

Enquiries

Please email askecon.nus.edu.sg should you have any queries.

Only successful applicants will be notified through their NUS email accounts of their application results.