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Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/ Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Honours)
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/ Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Honours)

Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/ Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Honours)

  • ID:NSW610143
  • Level:5-Year Double Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

English Requirements

  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System):  7.0 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

  • TOEFL IBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language – Internet-Based Test): 94 overall (min. 25 in writing, 23 in reading, listening and speaking)

  • C1 Advanced Cambridge (formerly known as CAE – Cambridge Advanced English): 185 overall (min. 169 in each subtest)

  • C2 Proficiency Cambridge (formerly known CPE – Cambridge Proficiency English): 185 overall (min. 180 in each subtest)

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  • TOEFL PBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language – Paper-based Test): 589 overall (min. 5.0 in TWE)

  • PTE (Pearson Test of English – Academic): 65 overall (min. 54 in each subtest)

Course Information

Do you have a highly analytical mind? Are you passionate about mathematics? This five year double degree gives you powerful mathematical techniques, specialist statistical analysis skills, and develops your expertise to solve problems and make decisions in crucial areas of business. Graduate with two accredited degrees that are highly regarded by industry.

Key features

  • Two degrees in only five years

  • Study Applied Mathematics, Pure Mathematics or Advanced Statistics

  • Build expertise with a supervised research project

  • Institute of Actuaries Australia accreditation

  • Pathways to USA and UK Actuarial accreditation

  • Work experience and industry networking opportunities 

  • Study overseas with international exchanges and practicums

CRICOS Code: 088858M

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Full program structure

Some courses need to be studied in your first and second year, so you’re prepared for courses that can only be studied in later years. Your study options are full-time or part-time. Each university year has three terms and an optional summer study period. Depending on how you plan your study load, you can fit two or three courses into a term and one course in a summer term.

Below is an example of what you could study in five years full-time.

First year

  • 4 Level 1 Actuarial Studies core courses

  • 1 Introductory Science core courses 

  • 3 Advanced Mathematics core courses in your chosen major

Second Year

  • 2 Level 1 Actuarial Studies core courses

  • 2 Level 2 Actuarial Studies core courses

  • 4 Advanced Mathematics core courses in your chosen major

Third Year

  • 1 Level 2 Actuarial Studies core courses

  • 3 Level 3 Actuarial Studies core courses

  • 4 Advanced Mathematics core courses in your chosen major

Fourth Year

  • 1 Level 3 Actuarial Studies core course

  • 3 Business elective courses

  • 4 Advanced Mathematics core courses in your chosen major

Fifth Year

  • 5 Honours level Advanced Mathematics core courses in your chosen major

  • 3 Honours level supervised research courses in your chosen major

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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Actuarial Analyst

  • Asset Management Trainee

  • Business Consultant

  • Credit Analyst

  • Data Analyst

  • Insurance Analyst

  • Investment Banker

  • Marketing Strategist

  • Policy Adviser

  • Researcher

  • Risk Assessment Officer

  • Scientist

  • Superannuation Adviser

  • Wealth Management Analyst

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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