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The MPhil program in Actuarial Studies at the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics (RSFAS) gives candidates an opportunity to develop their actuarial studies knowledge and research skills, and undertake a research topic within the field of actuarial studies.
The program is focused on developing candidates for a career in government or industry, or providing a pathway to further postgraduate studies. Career options include researcher or analyst in the banking, insurance, data analytics, actuarial and management consulting or financial sectors; and researcher or policy adviser at institutions, including central banks, bank regulators, international organisations such as the World Bank, IMF, OECD and ADB, and government departments such as Treasury, Finance, Health and Education.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
MPhil
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The MPhil program in Actuarial Studies at the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics (RSFAS) gives candidates an opportunity to develop their actuarial studies knowledge and research skills, and undertake a research topic within the field of actuarial studies.
The program is focused on developing candidates for a career in government or industry, or providing a pathway to further postgraduate studies. Career options include researcher or analyst in the banking, insurance, data analytics, actuarial and management consulting or financial sectors; and researcher or policy adviser at institutions, including central banks, bank regulators, international organisations such as the World Bank, IMF, OECD and ADB, and government departments such as Treasury, Finance, Health and Education.
Admission Requirements
80+
176+
6.5+
64+
The admission requirements for the MPhil program in Actuarial Studies reflect the knowledge that applicants will need to undertake the coursework component of the degree, and the skills needed to undertake original research.
The minimum qualification requirement for admission to the MPhil program in Actuarial Studies is:
a Bachelor degree with an overall grade of distinction or higher in actuarial studies (or a closely related discipline) from an Australian university, or
another qualification that the RSFAS HDR (higher degree by research) committee is satisfied is equivalent or superior to a degree mentioned in (a), or
a combination of qualifications and professional experience that the RSFAS HDR committee is satisfied is equivalent or superior to a degree mentioned in (a).
Admission to the MPhil program in Actuarial Studies is competitive and we can only admit a limited number of applicants each year. Meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee you a place in the program.
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MPhil in Actuarial Studies
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12 monthsProgramme duration
MathematicsMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
MPhil
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The program is focused on developing candidates for a career in government or industry, or providing a pathway to further postgraduate studies. Career options include researcher or analyst in the banking, insurance, data analytics, actuarial and management consulting or financial sectors; and researcher or policy adviser at institutions, including central banks, bank regulators, international organisations such as the World Bank, IMF, OECD and ADB, and government departments such as Treasury, Finance, Health and Education.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
MPhil
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The program is focused on developing candidates for a career in government or industry, or providing a pathway to further postgraduate studies. Career options include researcher or analyst in the banking, insurance, data analytics, actuarial and management consulting or financial sectors; and researcher or policy adviser at institutions, including central banks, bank regulators, international organisations such as the World Bank, IMF, OECD and ADB, and government departments such as Treasury, Finance, Health and Education.
Admission Requirements
The admission requirements for the MPhil program in Actuarial Studies reflect the knowledge that applicants will need to undertake the coursework component of the degree, and the skills needed to undertake original research.
The minimum qualification requirement for admission to the MPhil program in Actuarial Studies is:
Admission to the MPhil program in Actuarial Studies is competitive and we can only admit a limited number of applicants each year. Meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee you a place in the program.
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