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Master of Actuarial Studies

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This specialist program provides graduates with the required competencies to pursue the role of an actuarial analyst in the financial services, insurance or superannuation industry. The program covers the professional actuarial subjects (Part I: CT1-8) recognised by the Actuaries Institute in Australia. Graduates with a bachelor degree in actuarial studies should be able to fast-track their professional accreditation to obtain Part II as well as Part III (ST9 Enterprise Risk Management) exemptio

Official
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
AQF 9
Campus
Kensington
NSW · +2 more campuses
Course code
CRICOS 051222G
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Course overview

This specialist program provides graduates with the required competencies to pursue the role of an actuarial analyst in the financial services, insurance or superannuation industry. The program covers the professional actuarial subjects (Part I: CT1-8) recognised by the Actuaries Institute in Australia. Graduates with a bachelor degree in actuarial studies should be able to fast-track their professional accreditation to obtain Part II as well as Part III (ST9 Enterprise Risk Management) exemptions. Note: Graduates without a bachelor degree in actuarial studies should consider the Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension) to potentially gain Part I and Part II exemptions of the Actuaries Institute's professional examinations. Engineering graduates with a strong background in mathematics/statistics may be considered for this program.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. UNSW postgraduate study generally requires completion of an undergraduate degree at university level. The selected degree page provides the required qualification, score, discipline, experience and any additional criteria. 2. Recognised undergraduate degree; course-specific academic score and additional requirements; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6L 5.5 · R 5.5 · W 5.5 · S 5.5
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 60L 15 · R 15 · W 15 · S 15
  • PTE AcademicOverall 50L 42 · R 42 · W 42 · S 42
  • Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 169L 162 · R 162 · W 162 · S 162
  • Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 169L 162 · R 162 · W 162 · S 162

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    UNSW postgraduate study generally requires completion of an undergraduate degree at university level. The selected degree page provides the required qualification, score, discipline, experience and any additional criteria.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Recognised undergraduate degree; course-specific academic score and additional requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Rolling intake———$53,824per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • The University of New South Wales

    Primary

    High St, Includes the Randwick campus at, 22/32 King St, Randwick NSW 2031, Kensington, NSW

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  • Kensington

    High Street, KENSINGTON, NSW, 2052, KENSINGTON, NSW

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  • UNSW Business School

    Room 1028, Level 1, Quadrangle Building, UNSW Business School, KENSINGTON, NSW, 2052, KENSINGTON, NSW

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Actuarial Studiesunsw.edu.au
  2. UNSW Sydneyunsw.edu.au
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