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The Master of Actuarial Science at Melbourne Business School offers the quickest postgraduate route into the actuarial field. This program equips graduates with the ability to analytically apply actuarial principles, theories, techniques, and data. Students will develop into skilled problem-solvers who can interpret, implement, and critically assess actuarial models, especially in insurance and retirement planning contexts. Tailored for students without prior actuarial backgrounds, this master's program serves as an introductory education in actuarial studies, ideally suited for those with quantitative backgrounds in disciplines like mathematics, physics, or engineering.
Have completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree with a major in mathematically based subjects, such as studies in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering (or equivalent)
English language requirements:
IELTS (academic English Only): 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 + ; Writing 21; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 13;
Pearson Test of English Academic: 58 + no communicative skill below 50
Cambridge English: Advanced/ Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 176 + no skill below 169.