Program Requirements

Students must pass and achieve a grade average of 60% across the first 48 units attempted to progress to the second year of the program.

Degree Structure

The program requires the completion of 96 units, which must include

42 units from completion of compulsory courses:

STAT6038 Regression Modelling (6 units)
STAT6043 Life Contingencies (6 units)
STAT6045 Actuarial Techniques (6 units)
STAT7042 Survival Models (6 units)
ACST8033 Control Cycle B (6 units)
ACST8040 - Control Cycle A1 (6 units)
ACST8041 - Control Cycle A2 (6 units)

12 units from completion of core courses from the following list:

ACST8047 Advanced Life Insurance (6 units)
ACST8048 Advanced General Insurance (6 units)
ACST8049 Advanced Global Retirement Income Systems (6 units)
FINM8006 Advanced Investments (6 units)

A minimum of 30 units from completion of elective courses from the following list:

FINM7003 Continuous Time Finance (6 units)
FINM7007 Applied Corporate Finance (6 units)
FINM7008 Applied Investments (6 units)
STAT6039 Principles of Mathematical Statistics (6 units)
STAT6046 Financial Mathematics (6 units)
STAT7018 Stochastic Modelling (6 units)
STAT8035 Risk Theory (6 units)
STAT8036 Credibility Theory (6 units)
ACST8050 Research Essay in Actuarial Studies (6-12 units)

A maximum of 12 units from completion of 6000, 7000 or 8000 level courses offered by the ANU College of Business and Economics

Working Rules

Working Rules for this program are available here

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