Bachelor of Actuarial Studies
Study Discipline: Business Administration
Study Programme Details
City: Sydney
Country: Australia
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Secure your career in the evolving landscape of business by future-proofing your skills with our Bachelor of Actuarial Studies. Dive into advanced analytical techniques that empower you to evaluate risks and seize opportunities, making you an invaluable asset in the business world.
Overview
In the realm of decision-making, actuaries play a pivotal role in shaping the future for businesses, governments, non-profit organizations, and individuals. Our Bachelor of Actuarial Studies at UNSW stands as the flagship entrance for the most accomplished business students, catapulting them into the most competitive business program in Australia. Meet Angelica Sutantyo, who journeyed from Indonesia to join the UNSW Business School, a global leader currently ranked #1 worldwide in risk management, insurance, and actuarial research.
As a student, you’ll develop a specialist quantitative skill set encompassing actuarial models, financial maths, probability, machine learning/AI analytics, and commerce. Accredited by the Actuaries Institute, our program offers the flexibility to choose specializations, diversifying your future career in business. Graduates from our program are in high demand, ready to undertake quantitative roles in industries such as financial services, insurance, and superannuation after just three years of intensive study.
Admission Requirements
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The Bachelor of Actuarial Studies is a three-year degree program consisting of 24 courses. Along with core courses, you can choose to specialise in an optional actuarial studies major or an optional business major. As a major usually consists of eight courses, you also choose interesting elective courses to complete the degree. It’s possible to use an elective course to do an internship or other Work Integrated Learning experience.
The degree includes:
- Level 1 and 2 Actuarial Studies core courses
- Level 3 Actuarial Studies electives
- Optional Actuarial Studies or Commerce major
- Electives courses offered by the Business School or outside of Business
- General education courses from other faculties
- International Fee to Complete Degree $166,000
- Domestic Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) are available for this program
Future Career Outcomes
Explore real-world success stories of our alumni who have become industry leaders, shaping the landscape with their actuarial expertise. Discover how the program aligns seamlessly with industry demands, ensuring your skills are not just relevant but also future-proof in the evolving job market.
Visa Requirements:
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