Master of Actuarial Studies is a specialist degree designed for those wanting to enter the financial services, insurance or superannuation industry in a quantitative role. This degree provides technical expertise needed to pursue the role of an actuarial analyst. It has also been professionally recognised by Foundation and some Associate Programs of the Australian Actuaries Institute; and recognised for exemptions for Foundation subjects of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK), and for VEE from the North American Society of Actuaries. The School of Risk and Actuarial Studies is also recognized as a Center of Actuarial Excellence by the Society of Actuaries. The Master of Actuarial Studies consists of 12 courses (72 UOC): 4 core courses, plus 8 elective courses.
Program overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Master of Actuarial Studies is a specialist degree designed for those wanting to enter the financial services, insurance or superannuation industry in a quantitative role. This degree provides technical expertise needed to pursue the role of an actuarial analyst. It has also been professionally recognised by Foundation and some Associate Programs of the Australian Actuaries Institute; and recognised for exemptions for Foundation subjects of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK), and for VEE from the North American Society of Actuaries. The School of Risk and Actuarial Studies is also recognized as a Center of Actuarial Excellence by the Society of Actuaries. The Master of Actuarial Studies consists of 12 courses (72 UOC): 4 core courses, plus 8 elective courses.
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
At the UNSW Australia Business School, we inspire and develop future business leaders. To succeed in a rapidly changing global market, you need skills that will give you a competitive edge - from an analytical mind to a creative approach to problem solving. As a Business School undergraduate student, you'll be taught by academics who are also respected leaders in your field. You can choose from a wide range of study areas, with over 15 business majors to choose from, learn alongside a talented cohort of students, and you'll open the door to future opportunities in Australia and around the world.
The UNSW Australia Business School's postgraduate degree programs can help you achieve your highest potential, with a rich learning environment, internationally-recognised research excellence and access to the latest business knowledge. As one of the largest business school in the Asia-Pacific region, we offer an extraordinary range of postgraduate programs, and we work alongside nine research centres, five affiliated research institutes and the AGSM @ UNSW Business School to provide intellectual strength and commercial experience.
Master of Actuarial Studies
UNSW Sydney, Randwick, Australia
Business and Management StudiesMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Program overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Admission requirements
Exam Scores
Undergraduate
Tuition fee and scholarships
Scholarships
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
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