Curtin University

Bachelor of Science (Actuarial Science) (Honours)

Curtin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00301J

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. The honours component prepares students to develop advanced knowledge and skills for professional work, research and further learning corresponding to AQF level 8 qualifications. The course offers student the opportunity to gain exemptions from some of the Associate programs of the Actuaries Institute examination subjects

Structure

Credit Points: 200

Subjects

  • ACTL4000 Actuarial Control Cycle 1
  • STAT4004 Actuarial Science Honours Dissertation 1
  • ACTL4003 Predictive Analytics Principles
  • ACTL4002 Actuarial Asset Liability Management
  • ACTL4001 Actuarial Control Cycle 2
  • ACTL4004 Actuarial Risk Management
  • STAT4001 Actuarial Science Honours Dissertation 2

Standard entry requirements

  • Applicants for a Bachelor Honours Degree are required to meet University academic and English language entry standards
  • Details are provided at http://study.curtin.edu.au/ and include flexible entry pathways. Admission to Honours is by invitation and follows high achievement in an appropriate Bachelor Degree. Any specific course entry and completion requirements must also be met. All Curtin courses have compulsory and other core capabilities that are essential for demonstrating the achievement of course learning outcomes and graduation. Students who are unable to meet or demonstrate those requirements, now or in later stages during their studies, may seek reasonable adjustments by the University wherever possible to facilitate alternative ways of achieving those requirements. If reasonable adjustments cannot be accommodated, Curtin will discuss study options to find an alternative course of study or an exit degree. Any specific course entry and completion requirements must also be met. Specifically, applicants require successful completion of the Bachelor of Science (Actuarial Science). Refer to Admission into Honours Degree Programs (General Information section). Curtin course switcher criteria To switch into this course, you need to have: completed an Australian Bachelor of Science (Actuarial Science) or equivalent, with a course weighted (CWA) of 75% or above
  • And students must have passed 6 out of the 8 Part 1 Institute Exemptions. Higher education course switcher criteria To switch into this course from another higher education course, you need to have: completed an Australian Bachelor of Science (Actuarial Science) or equivalent with a course weighted average (CWA) of 75% or above
  • And students must have passed 6 out of the 8 Part 1 Institute Exemptions. Credit for recognised learning Applications for credit towards a course are assessed on an individual basis. Credit reduces the amount of learning required to complete the course and may be granted for formal education qualifications, non-formal learning from non-award programs of study and informal learning through work experiences.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Curtin Perth International: $37,627 No
  • Full-time : 1 year

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