Master of Actuarial Practice
ACPR11M
Faculty:
Faculty of Business and Economics
Award:
Master of Actuarial Practice (MActPrac)
Admission Requirements:
• Australian Bachelor degree or recognised equivalent
• Minimum GPA of 3.00 (out of 4.00)
• Minimum English Language Proficiency: IELTS or IELTS equivalent of 6.5 overall, with minimum 6.0 in each band
• Minimum GPA of 3.00 (out of 4.00)
• Minimum English Language Proficiency: IELTS or IELTS equivalent of 6.5 overall, with minimum 6.0 in each band
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 2 years
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1, (February)
General requirements:
| Minimum number of credit points | 64 |
| Minimum number of credit points at 600 level | 16 |
| Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above | 48 |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.
Specific minimum requirements:
Credit points
600 level
800 level
Required
8cp from
Contingent Payments 1 (4)
Contingent Payments 2 (4)
or 8cp from
Mathematical Theory of Risk (4)
8
General Insurance Pricing and Reserving (4)
Required
16cp from
Research Project A (4)
Research Project B (4)
Advanced Microeconomics (4)
Advanced Macroeconomics (4)
16
Economics for Actuaries (4)
Required
16cp from
Performance Measurement and Management (4)
Research Project A (4)
Research Project B (4)
Research Methodology in Finance (4)
Corporate Finance (4)
Investments (4)
Capital Markets (4)
Business Valuation (4)
Personal Financial Planning (4)
Corporate Financial Forecasting (4)
Epidemiology (4)
Data Management and Statistical Computing (4)
Linear Models (4)
Categorical Data and Generalised Linear Models (4)
Bioinformatics (4)
Business Project Management (4)
ECON units at 800 or 900 level
Introduction to Geographic Information Science for Postgraduates (4)
Introduction to Geographic Information Science for Postgraduates (4)
Generalized Linear Models (4)
Statistical Design (4)
Epidemiological Methods (4)
Time Series (4)
Survival Analysis (4)
Data Mining (4)
Modern Computational Statistical Methods (4)
16
Stochastic Finance (4)
Balance of credit points required:
0
Electives
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM
64