Graduate Diploma in Science - Actuarial Science in Wellington New Zealand | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington | Wellington New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 36,400
(c. USD21,169.88)
Attendance
Full-time

Expand your expertise and boost your career opportunities with a 120-point Graduate Diploma in Science (GDipSc).

Tailor your GDipSc to your interests—either focus deeply on one field by meeting the 300-level requirements of a BSc major, adding another specialization to your bachelor's degree, or create an interdisciplinary path by selecting courses across multiple subjects.

For professionals already in the workforce, the GDipSc offers an excellent way to stay updated with the latest advancements in your field.

Complete the program in two trimesters of full-time study or spread it over four years part-time. Note that preparatory courses may extend your total study duration depending on your background.

Pursue this as a general science qualification or specialize in a particular discipline. Discover the entry requirements and course structure for the GDipSc.
Develop skills to assist businesses in risk management and strategic planning. Actuarial Science combines economics, mathematics, and statistics to predict and assess risks.

Study at New Zealand's sole university offering this major, gaining the foundational knowledge to pursue a career as a certified actuary.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall score of 6.5 with no sub-score below 6.0
TOEFL: minimum score of 90 for the internet-based test with a minimum of 20 in writing

EAP: minimum final scores of 4,4,5,5

Tuition NZD 36,400

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