Graduate Coursework

Master of Actuarial Science (Extended)

  • Course code: MC-ACTSCEX
Clock
Duration
2 years full time / 4 years part time
Location
Mode (Location)
On Campus (Parkville)
Calendar-month
Intake
February
Key dates
Dollar
Fees
Commonwealth supported places (CSPs) available
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Entry pathways
Special entry options and Access Melbourne are available
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Career outcomes

Overview

Actuarial studies is a discipline well-known for its quantitative aspects and mathematical rigour. A graduate qualification in this area can offer real competitive advantages in today’s financial services industry. An actuary’s work is based upon a multi-disciplinary background of mathematics, statistics, demography, finance and economics.

Professional Accreditation

Graduates of the Master of Actuarial Science who have performed at a sufficiently high level will be eligible for exemption from all of the subjects comprising Part I of the professional requirements of the Actuaries Institute.

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Employment outcomes

Our graduates have gone on to some successful and varied careers. These are just some examples:

Within 1 year of graduating

Actuarial Consultant (Advisory), EY

Within 1 year of graduating

Statistical Programmer, Cobern, Australia

Within 1 year of graduating

Actuarial Analyst, AIA Australia, Australia

Within 2 years of graduating

Actuarial Analyst, Mercer, Australia