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Master of Actuarial Practice
Master of Actuarial Practice

Master of Actuarial Practice

  • ID:MU610003
  • Level:Master's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

English Requirements

Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent.

Other Requirements

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent (which includes a minimum of one unit of Mathematics covering calculus and linear algebra) with a WAM of 65, or

AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 60

Course Information

Actuaries specialise in applying mathematical, statistical and financial analysis to business, finance and insurance. Actuaries advise governments, financial institutions and other organisations about 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 Master of Actuarial Practice, 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: 083775K

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Core Zone

  • Essential units

  • Quantitative Research Methods

  • Mathematics of Finance

  • Contingent Payments

  • Actuarial Statistics

  • Statistical Theory

  • Elective units

  • Actuarial Control Cycle 1

  • Actuarial Modelling

  • 60 credit points from     

  • Capital Budgeting and Financial Modelling

  • Actuarial Control Cycle 2

  • Finance and Financial Reporting

  • Survival Models

  • Quantitative Methods for Risk Analysis

  • Quantitative Asset and Liability Modelling 1

  • Quantitative Asset and Liability Modelling 2

  • Actuarial Data Analytics

  • Capital Markets

  • Business Valuation

  • Financial Modelling and Forecasting

  • Economics for Actuaries

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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Accounting firms

  • Actuarial and superannuation consulting firms

  • Banks and funds management

  • General insurance companies

  • Health insurance companies

  • Life insurance companies

  • Management consulting firms

  • Public sector

  • Stockbrokers

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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