Bachelor of Actuarial Studies

Macquarie University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00002J

Actuaries specialise in applying mathematical, statistical and financial analysis to business, finance and insurance. Actuaries advise government, financial institutions and other organisations on financial management, risk management, product design and complex transactions. They are key to helping financial institutions and other businesses all over the world to prosper. In the professionally accredited Bachelor of Actuarial Studies, youll learn how to apply mathematical, statistical, economic and financial analysis to a range of practical problems in long-term risk management, finance and insurance.

Structure

Total Credit Points 240

Subjects

  • ACST1052 Introduction to Actuarial Studies
  • ECON1020 Principles of Economics 1
  • ECON1021 Principles of Economics 2
  • MATH1025 Calculus and Linear Algebra II (Advanced)
  • STAT1371 Statistical Data Analysis
  • ACST2002 Mathematics of Finance
  • ACST2052 Finance and Financial Reporting
  • ACST2055 Contingent Payments
  • STAT2371 Statistics
  • STAT2372 Probability
  • ACST3059 PACE: Actuarial Modelling
  • MATH1010 Calculus and Linear Algebra I
  • MATH1015 Calculus and Linear Algebra I (Advanced)
  • ACST3058 Survival Models
  • ACST4005 Actuarial Data Analytics
  • ACST3006 Quantitative Asset and Liability Modelling 1
  • ACST3007 Quantitative Asset and Liability Modelling 2
  • ACST3060 Quantitative Methods for Risk Analysis
  • ACST3061 Actuarial Statistics
  • ACST4002 Actuarial Control Cycle 1
  • ACST4003 Actuarial Control Cycle 2

Standard entry requirements

ATAR 95

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park International: $135,300 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

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