A Master of Science (Actuarial and Financial Science) is the course you need to start a career analysing financial markets. Whether you want to work as a financial advisor in insurance, banking, risk assessment or for an investment or superannuation fund, this qualification will give you the skills and practical knowledge to succeed. You’ll learn how to use mathematical models and numerical tools to analyse statistical data. Your findings will help businesses and organisations to make forward planning decisions and protect themselves from financial losses. The Master of Science (Actuarial and Financial Science) covers a range of financial analysis topics. You’ll explore corporate finance theory and examine the principles of finance and investment science. The course looks at risk analysis, credibility theory and portfolio management. You’ll also get to choose elective subjects such as treasury risk management, advanced optimisation techniques or statistical modelling. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.
Entry requirements for the Master of Science (Actuarial and Financial 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.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
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