Course Level

Bachelor Degree (Pass)

CRICOS

038785D

Bachelor of Science (Actuarial Science)

Bachelor Degrees prepare students to develop broad and coherent knowledge and skills in a discipline for professional work and further learning corresponding to AQF level 7 qualifications. This course is designed to provide graduates with the necessary skills in mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, accounting, law, computing and demographics to prepare them for employment as financial advisors in commercial organisations involving insurance companies, superannuation funds, banks, other financial institutions and governments.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Curtin Perth

Full-time - 3 years

N/A
92

Structure

Credit Points: 600

Subjects

  • NPSC1003 Integrating Indigenous Science and STEM
  • ACTL1002 Introduction to Actuarial Science
  • STAT1005 Introduction to Probability and Data Analysis
  • MATH1015 Linear Algebra 1
  • MATH1017 Advanced Calculus 1
  • FNCE2003 Business Analysis for Investment
  • ACTL1003 Introductory Actuarial Practices
  • STAT1006 Regression and Nonparametric Inference
  • MATH1016 Calculus 1
  • MATH1018 Advanced Mathematics 2
  • FNCE3000 Corporate Finance
  • STAT2001 Mathematical Statistics
  • MATH2004 Theory of Interest
  • FNCE3000 Corporate Finance
  • STAT2001 Mathematical Statistics
  • MATH2004 Theory of Interest
  • ECON1001 Actuarial Economics
  • STAT3006 Financial Engineering 1
  • STAT3001 Statistical Modelling
  • STAT3005 Stochastic Processes
  • MJRU-ACTAS Actuarial and Applied Statistics Major (BSc Actuarial Sci)
  • MJRU-ACTSC Actuarial Science Major (BSc Actuarial Sci)

Entry requirements

  • Completed year 12 in Australia or overseas in the past two years, or
  • Completed TAFE or VET studies in the past two years
  • Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study are those whose highest level of study since leaving secondary education is a VET course. This includes study at a public TAFE or other VET provider, whether a qualification was completed or not. Applicants with VET study may have other qualifications such as a Year 10 or Year 12 secondary school certificate
  • Applicants with higher education are those whose highest level of study since leaving secondary education is a higher education course, such as a university degree. This may include applicants who are currently studying a higher education course at another education provider and want to transfer to Curtin University, or applicants who are currently studying at Curtin but want to switch to a different course. It may also include applicants who have completed past study with university and non-university higher education providers.