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Master of Actuarial Statistics

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Offered By ANU College of Business and Economics
Minimum 48 units
Academic Contact info.cbe@anu.edu.au and info.cbe@anu.edu.au
Academic Plan 7409XMACST
CRICOS Code 050289G
UAC Code 832203(Master of Actuarial Statistics)
Areas of Interest Actuarial Studies, Actuarial Studies, Statistics, and Statistics

The program is designed as a 'conversion' program for students with a solid background in mathematics or statistics, but limited actuarial knowledge, to develop actuarial and other risk management skills to satisfy the Part I requirements of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia.

The program also offers graduates from a background of limited risk management and actuarial studies an opportunity to extend their study.

Commonwealth Supported Places

The ANU College of Business and Economics offers a limited number of Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) for Australian students in graduate programs. For further information, please read the general information and the Application Form.

Admission Requirements

i. Applicants are required to hold a pass degree in a business, economics, finance, mathematics or statistics discipline from an Australian university or equivalent overseas institution.

ii. Applicants must have a performance average of 65% or better (or equivalent) held in the last two years of the undergraduate degree.

iii. Students entering the program are required to have an understanding of mathematics equivalent to at least one year of university level mathematics including calculus and matrix algebra, as well as an introductory level understanding of mathematical statistics and financial mathematics. 

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.

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