
Australian National University
Master of Actuarial StudiesCanberra, Australia
DURATION
0 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2026
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
The Master of Actuarial Studies offers students a solid foundation in mathematics, statistics, and finance, with a focus on developing practical skills for the insurance, superannuation, and financial services industries. The program covers core actuarial topics such as probability, risk management, and financial mathematics, helping students understand how to assess and manage financial risks. It also includes courses on economics, data analysis, and relevant computing skills, ensuring students are well-prepared to work with complex data and modeling techniques.
Students can choose from a range of electives to tailor the degree to their career interests, including areas like investment, insurance, and health care. The program emphasizes real-world applications, allowing students to develop the analytical abilities needed for professional actuarial work. It also includes opportunities for practical experience and networking, which can be valuable when entering the job market. Overall, this program aims to equip students with both the technical knowledge and practical skills necessary to succeed as professional actuaries.