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My Graduate Study At Harbin Institute Of Technology Essay

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As someone who has great enthusiasm for mathematics and a strong interest in financial modeling, I find myself drawn to Statistics above all other subjects. Additionally, my undergraduate study at Harbin Institute of Technology has provided me with a strong foundation in mathematics and economics, and I’ve also been able to develop my ability to apply statistical methodology through research experience on Prediction of Interest Rate Term Structure. I have no doubt that my enthusiasm, diligence, and cooperative spirit will make me an asset to MStat of the University of Hong Kong.
The Harbin Institute of Technology is in the “C9 League” (the top 9 universities in China), Chinese national “985 Project”and ”211 Project”universities, and my education in International Economics there has subsequently been among the highest quality in China. Additionally, as one of the best engineering universities in China, HIT places great focus upon the cultivation of mathematical ability and the development of an engineering mindset. This is reflected in many aspects of an education at HIT: HIT has higher standards for students in mathematics curricula, such as requiring mathematical analysis for engineering instead of merely calculus, and some course designs include calculation by programming, for instance, the calculation of implied volatility of option. Therefore, I have a sound base in mathematics and get ready to study in the program of statistics.
My interest in financial modeling and

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