Program Requirements

The general requirements of the program are :*

1. Courses at ANU
   • STAT3037 Life Contingencies
   • STAT2032 Financial Mathematics
   • STAT3004 Stochastic Modelling
   • STAT3032 Survival Models
   • STAT3038 Actuarial Techniques
   • STAT4031 Actuarial Control Cycle 1
   • STAT3035 Risk Theory
   • FINM2002 Financial Instruments and Risk Managment
   • FINM3001 Investments
   • FINM3003 Continuous Time Finance
   • STAT3036 Credibility Theory
   • STAT4032 Actuarial Control Cycle 2
   • Electives (24 units) from the College of Business and Economics
2. Courses at NUS
   
   • EC1101E Introduction to Economic Analysis
   • EC2231 Foundations for Econometrics
   • BH1002 Financial Accounting
   • MA1101R Linear Algebra I
   • EC2151 Microeconomic Analysis I
   • EC2152 Macroeconomic Analysis I
   • EC3231 Econometrics I
   • BH2004 Finance
   • EC3151 Microeconomic Analysis II
   • EC3152 Macroeconomic Analysis II
   • EC3237 Econometrics II
   • EC4151 Microeconomic Analysis III
   • EC4152 Macroeconomic Analysis III
   • EC4401 Honours Thesis
   • One module in Singapore Studies
   • One module in General Education
   • Two exposure modules from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
     or
     MA1102R Calculus plus one exposure module from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
     
     *subject to finalisation.

Notes:

1. Admission
   Admission is competitive and based on academic merit. Entry may be via ANU or NUS. Selection of ANU students will be conducted by ANU prior to the commencement of the program and will be based on approved final senior secondary school results. NUS students will typically be selected after two semesters of study at NUS. Such students must ensure that they undertake the modules essential to it in the first two semesters. Selection is competitive and will be based on a CAP of at least 4.0 over the two semesters plus excellence of performance in EC2151, EC2152, EC3231 and MA1101R.
2. Enrolment
   This is a highly specialised program of studies. Students must obtain the approval of the relevant program co-ordinator prior to finalising each semester of enrolment.
3. Continuation in the program
   Continuation in the program is subject to academic performance. Generally, any student whose CAP falls below 3.5 at NUS or an average of 60 at ANU will be required to leave the program.

The information published on the Study at ANU 2011 website applies to the 2011 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2010 website.