Program overview
A Master of Actuarial Science will develop your skills in the challenge of crunching numbers to evaluate risk and create practical solutions for real-world problems. Bond is the only university in Queensland to be Accredited by the Actuaries Institute and is an innovative and immersive program that combines elements of economics, finance, data science, and advanced probability theory. This encourages students to develop techniques for the management of risk and improvement of business decision-making.
The Master of Actuarial Science is a four-semester program that provides those with an undergraduate degree in an alternative field of study, an opportunity to gain Part I (Foundation program) accreditation, from the Actuaries Institute.
Students who have successfully completed cognate undergraduate programs, may be eligible for advanced standing of up to 30 credit points toward the Master of Actuarial Science program.
Program code: BN-13144
CRICOS code: 108628M
Program overview
A Master of Actuarial Science will develop your skills in the challenge of crunching numbers to evaluate risk and create practical solutions for real-world problems. Bond is the only university in Queensland to be Accredited by the Actuaries Institute and is an innovative and immersive program that combines elements of economics, finance, data science, and advanced probability theory. This encourages students to develop techniques for the management of risk and improvement of business decision-making.
The Master of Actuarial Science is a four-semester program that provides those with an undergraduate degree in an alternative field of study, an opportunity to gain Part I (Foundation program) accreditation, from the Actuaries Institute.
Students who have successfully completed cognate undergraduate programs, may be eligible for advanced standing of up to 30 credit points toward the Master of Actuarial Science program.
Program code: BN-13144
CRICOS code: 108628M
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About this program
Accredited by the Actuaries Institute, the Master of Actuarial Science is an innovative and immersive program that combines elements of economics, finance, statistics, data analytics and advanced mathematics to develop techniques for the management of risk and business decision making. The Master of Actuarial Science will be taught via smaller classes for personalised attention and unparalleled access to Bond University's Bond FinTech Hub and Bloomberg data-sourcing terminals. The program will develop skills in the challenge of crunching 'big data' numbers to create practical solutions for real-world problems. Employment opportunities include working as an investment analyst, portfolio manager, actuarial consultant, insurance actuary, superannuation actuary, risk analyst, big data analyst, liability manager and high-level manager. The successful completion of the program at an appropriate level of performance will lead to Part I qualification with the Actuaries Institute
Program specific scholarships
Bond Business School Postgraduate Bursaries
The Bond Business School Postgraduate Bursary has been developed to financially assist new postgraduate students enrolling in certain programs within the Bond Business School. The bursary will be assessed on a variety of factors including your contribution to the community.
Program features
Inherent requirements
Inherent requirements are the essential abilities, knowledge and skills required to successfully complete the program. Learn more about the inherent requirements and make an informed decision about your capacity to undertake the program.