Do you have a highly analytical mind? Are you passionate about mathematics? This five year double degree gives you powerful mathematical techniques, specialist statistical analysis skills, and develops your expertise to solve problems and make decisions in crucial areas of business. Graduate with two accredited degrees that are highly regarded by industry.
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Honours)
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Honours)
About
Develop highly analytical and creative math skills to discover and resolve problems in economics, insurance, finance and programming.
The Bachelor of Actuarial Studies / Bachelor of Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Hons) is a five year double degree program consisting of 40 courses (240 Units of Credit (UOC)). You'll complete 16 courses for Actuarial Studies and 24 courses for Advanced Mathematics.
The degree includes:
Actuarial Studies core courses
Actuarial Studies majors and minors
Business electives
Advanced Mathematics major
Advanced Mathematics core courses and electives
Science electives
Career
Actuaries, trainee actuaries and mathematical experts have excellent career prospects. You'll be in demand from a range of employers including life and general insurance companies, banks, fund managers, actuarial and management consulting firms. UNSW Business School's Career Accelerator provides work experiences and professional development opportunities to help get you started.
Potential careers
- Actuarial Analyst
- Asset Management Trainee
- Business Consultant
- Credit Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Insurance Analyst
- Investment Banker
- Marketing Strategist
- Policy Adviser
- Researcher
- Risk Assessment Officer
- Scientist
- Superannuation Adviser
- Wealth Management Analyst
Honours
Take your Actuarial Studies knowledge to the next level with an additional one-year Honours degree, where you'll gain advanced knowledge and research skills in your chosen area of business. You'll have the opportunity to be mentored by top-tier researchers and work on industry relevant projects while undertaking a significant research thesis. Graduate with advanced knowledge, analytical, problem-solving and research skills that are highly sought after in business and government. Learn more about Actuarial Studies Honours.
Accreditation
The Bachelor of Actuarial Studies provides a strong foundation for becoming an actuary or working within a related field. You can earn exemptions from the Actuaries Institute's Foundation Program in Australia or VEE credit from the Society of Actuaries (USA).
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 52,500 / yearBachelor of Actuarial Studies/Science (Advanced Mathematics) (Honours)
University of New South Wales
Australia,
Sydney
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