Actuarial Analyst

An Actuarial Analyst assesses financial risks using mathematics, statistics, and financial theory. You might work in an insurance company, consultancy, or financial institution. Actuarial Analysts focus on analysing data to predict future risks and financial costs. You’ll prepare reports and provide advice on risk management, pricing strategies, and investment decisions.

Actuarial Analysts play a crucial role in financial planning and risk assessment. You’ll need to be analytical and detail-oriented and be able to communicate complex information clearly. You’ll liaise with other professionals to ensure accurate data interpretation and effective risk management strategies.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $91,000
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a actuarial analyst?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Actuarial Studies

On Campus
3 years
$0 - $40,590
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Commerce (Actuarial Studies)

On Campus
3 years
$0 - $43,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Certificate in Mathematics

On Campus, Online
6 - 12 months
$0 - $15,344
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Actuarial Science

On Campus
16 - 18 months
$0 - $65,820
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Actuarial Studies

Blended, On Campus
20 - 24 months
$0 - $75,040
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Honours)

On Campus
12 months
$0 - $15,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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