OpenBachelor degreeManagement and Commerce

Bachelor of Actuarial Studies

ProviderMacquarie University
Course code: UAC300239UniversityStudy area: Management and CommerceCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Specialising in applying mathematical, statistical and financial analysis, actuaries are key to helping businesses all over the world prosper. They’re in high demand across the many industries that use data – from finance, insurance, superannuation and trading to airlines, energy, healthcare and startups. Actuaries advise corporations, government and non-government organisations on financial management, risk management, product design and complex transactions. As the world’s first accredited actuarial degree, the Bachelor of Actuarial Studies has a legacy of excellence, and unparalleled ties with trailblazing firms that actively seek out our graduates. We’ve produced many of the country’s most prominent and influential actuaries, each of whom continues to have a lasting impact across the sector. We’re recognised as a Centre of Actuarial Excellence by the Society of Actuaries, and by studying here, you’ll gain a strategic advantage via deep industry connections that provide pathways into this highly paid profession.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

37-39
English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6

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.

Student profile

Total students28
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Higher education entry<5 · <5%
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School leavers (ATAR)<5 · <5%
<5%
Secondary education12 · 42.86%
42.86%
Vocational pathway0 · 0%
0%
Other entry pathways<5 · <5%
<5%
International students9 · 32.14%
32.14%

Course curriculum

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