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Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies
Bachelor of Applied Finance and Bachelor of Actuarial Studies
Bachelor of Applied Finance and Bachelor of Actuarial Studies

Bachelor of Applied Finance and Bachelor of Actuarial Studies

  • ID:MU610049
  • Level:4-Year Double Degree
  • Duration:
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Fees (AUD)

Estimated Total/program:
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60
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100
Visa
20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry requirement

English requirement

IELTS Overall:  6.5, Reading: 6, Writing: 6, Listening: 6, Speaking: 6

 

Course Information

The Bachelor of Applied Finance will equip you with comprehensive corporate finance and investment management skills. With the ability to help organisations create value, invest wisely and control risk, you’ll find yourself in demand across the globe.

In the professionally accredited Bachelor of Actuarial Studies, you’ll learn how to apply mathematical, statistical, economic and financial analysis to a range of practical problems in long-term risk management, finance and insurance.

CRICOS CODE: 099516J

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Course structure

  • Essential units

  • Accounting in Society

  • Introduction to Actuarial Studies

  • Finance 1B

  • Principles of Economics 1

  • Principles of Economics 2

  • Mathematical Modelling IB (Advanced)

  • Statistical Data Analysis

  • Mathematics of Finance

  • Finance and Financial Reporting

  • Contingent Payments

  • Investments

  • Macroeconomic Analysis and Applications

  • Statistics

  • Probability

  • Survival Models

  • Financial Risk Management

  • Applied Portfolio Management

  • Financial Econometrics

  • Elective units

  • 10 credit points from   

  • Mathematical Modelling IA

  • Mathematical Modelling IA (Advanced)

  • 10 credit points from   

  • Quantitative Asset and Liability Modelling 1

  • Derivative Instruments

  • 30 credit points from        

  • Quantitative Asset and Liability Modelling 1

  • Quantitative Asset and Liability Modelling 2

  • Mathematical Theory of Risk

  • General Insurance Pricing and Reserving

  • Advanced Mathematical Modelling and Optimisation

  • Analysis

  • Linear Models

  • 40 credit points from

  • units at 1000 level or above

  • 30 credit points from

  • units at 2000 level or above

  • Capstone unit

  • Actuarial Modelling

  • Issues in Applied Finance

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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Actuary

  • Claims adjuster, examiner or investigator

  • Financial adviser or analyst

  • Financial economist

  • Fund manager

  • Insurance analyst

  • Insurance specialist

  • Investment analyst

  • Management consultant

  • Market analyst

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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