OpenMaster degree (coursework)Management and Commerce

Master of Actuarial Science

ProviderBond University
Course code: SIA-210442UniversityStudy area: Management and CommerceCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

A Master of Actuarial Science will develop your skills in the challenge of crunching numbers to evaluate risk and create practical solutions for real-world problems. Bond is the only university in Queensland to be Accredited by the Actuaries Institute and is an innovative and immersive program that combines elements of economics, finance, data science, and advanced probability theory. This encourages students to develop techniques for the management of risk and improvement of business decision-making. The Master of Actuarial Science is a four-semester program that provides those with an undergraduate degree in an alternative field of study, an opportunity to gain Part I (Foundation program) accreditation, from the Actuaries Institute. Students who have successfully completed cognate undergraduate programs, may be eligible for advanced standing of up to 30 credit points toward the Master of Actuarial Science program.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

Successful completion of a recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent qualification) in any field

English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6PTE Academic 58, no component below 50TOEFL iBT 79 (L 18 / R 18 / W 21 / S 18)

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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