Graduate Certificate in Actuarial Studies
The program is 24 units consisting of 12 units of core courses and 12 units of elective courses.
Individual program structures will depend on previously attained qualifications and will be prescribed in consultation with the Program Convenor.
Core Courses (12 units)
STAT8040 Control Cycle 1
STAT8041 Control Cycle 2
N.B. Students who have completed the Control Cycle courses as part of their undergraduate degree must substitute a 12 unit sub thesis - Research Essay in Actuarial Studies (STAT8050).
Elective Courses (12 units)
At least 6 units of elective courses must be chosen from the following list:
FINM8006 Advanced Investments
STAT8047 Advanced Life Insurance
STAT8048 Advanced General Insurance
STAT8049 Advanced Global Retirement Income Systems
Other elective courses are:
ECON8039 Health Economics
FINM8004 Advanced Corporate Finance
FINM7003 Continuous Time Finance
STAT8002 Applied Time Series Analysis
STAT8035 Risk Theory
STAT8018 Stochastic Modelling
EMET8001 Applied Econometric Models
FINM8007 International Finance
FINM8009 Derivative Instruments and Markets
STAT7026 Graphical Data Analysis
STAT7030 Generalised Linear Models
STAT8036 Credibility Theory
N.B. Not all courses will necessarily be available in any given year.
Working Rules
Working Rules for this program are available here
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.




