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Resources for Postgraduates

Here are some useful materials for our current postgraduate students. 
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Research Handbook

Research Handbook


Updated on July 2025

Forms

Attendance Form

Attendance Form (MAT510/MST516/MGM599)


Dissertation Matters

Before starting dissertation or project
Supervisor Agreement Form for Dissertation (MAT510)
Supervisor Agreement Form for Dissertation (MST566)
Supervisor Agreement Form for Project (MGM599)

Before seminar/viva
Dissertation Submission Form (MAT510, MST566)
Project Submission Form (MGM599)

After correction
Final Dissertation Submission Form (MAT510, MST566)
Final Project Submission Form (MGM599)


Candidature Matters

Please click here for more forms. 


Viva Voce Examination Matters

Please click here for more information.

 


Updated on Dec 2022

MGM Project Template

MGM Project Report Template (for MGM599)
Version: 2.0

You may download the template here.


Updated on Aug 2019

MAT/MST Dissertation Template

Dissertation Template (for MAT510 and MST516)
Version: 2.0

You may download the template here.


Updated on June 2019

Research Paper Format

Your research paper should consist of

(i) Title
(ii) Abstract
(iii) Introduction
(iv) Research Description and Methods
(v) Results/Findings and Discussion
(vi) Conclusion and Future Works
(vii) References/Bibliography
(viii) Appendices (not mandatory)


Length of the paper: Maximum 15 pages (excluding appendices)

You may download the template here.

Research Thesis Template

Submission of the draft thesis