Master of Actuarial Science

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Master of Actuarial Science is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of actuarial principles and practices. This course equips students with analytical skills to assess financial risks and offers insights into insurance, pensions, and financial planning. It covers a range of topics including probability, statistics, and financial mathematics, essential for actuarial analysis. Ideal for those with a strong interest in mathematics and finance, this course prepares graduates for a challenging and rewarding career in the actuarial profession.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 16 - 18 months
Estimated fee* $53,094 - $65,820 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Master of Actuarial Science vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $53,094 - $65,820 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Master of Actuarial Science will prepare you for the following roles.

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The University of Melbourne
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)
Bond University
On Campus
16 Months (Full-time)