Master of Actuarial Practice 24 months Postgraduate Program By Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia) |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 201-250QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

40,800 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

06 Feb, 2023Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Actuaries specialise in applying mathematical, statistical and financial analysis to business, finance and insurance. Actuaries advise governments, financial institutions and other organisations about financial management, risk management, product design and complex transactions. They are key to helping financial institutions and other businesses all over the world to prosper.  In the professionally accredited Master of Actuarial Practice, you’ll learn how to apply mathematical, statistical, economic and financial analysis to a range of practical problems in long-term risk management, finance and insurance. With a rapidly evolving job market, it’s vital that you have the right skills to evolve with it. We’ll help you upskill or reskill so you can take the next career step in your current industry, or move to one that matches your changing interests. View professions and potential employers.

Program overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Actuaries specialise in applying mathematical, statistical and financial analysis to business, finance and insurance. Actuaries advise governments, financial institutions and other organisations about financial management, risk management, product design and complex transactions. They are key to helping financial institutions and other businesses all over the world to prosper.  In the professionally accredited Master of Actuarial Practice, you’ll learn how to apply mathematical, statistical, economic and financial analysis to a range of practical problems in long-term risk management, finance and insurance. With a rapidly evolving job market, it’s vital that you have the right skills to evolve with it. We’ll help you upskill or reskill so you can take the next career step in your current industry, or move to one that matches your changing interests. View professions and potential employers.

Admission requirements

83+
58+
6.5+
180+
2.5+
AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent (which includes a minimum of one unit of Mathematics covering calculus and linear algebra) with a WAM of 65 OR AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 60.
06 Feb 2023
2 Years
Feb

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

30,100 AUD
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International Students

40,800 AUD
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Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world.

With world-leading facilities, industry connections, flexible curriculum, and an award-winning internship program, graduates get the real-world experience they need to get ahead.

Renowned for our expertise in areas like business, health and medical sciences, we offer a wide range of exceptional undergraduate, postgraduate and higher degree research degrees that are informed by our world leading research discoveries.

Macquarie offers undergraduate courses in the following areas:

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  • Actuarial Studies
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  • Business
  • Chemistry
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  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Information Technology
  • International Relations
  • International Communications
  • Law
  • Linguistics
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Media
  • Psychology 
  • Study Abroad and Exchange (short-term programs)


Flexible foundations and pathways

The Macquarie University College offers a seamless pathway into our undergraduate degrees for students who are seeking a flexible entry option. Bridging the gap between secondary school and university, the College brings together foundation, diploma and English language programs. With everything all in the one place on our campus, students can enjoy being part of our vibrant community from the very beginning.

More information on our range of undergraduate degrees can be found on our website.

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Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world.
With world-leading facilities, industry connections, flexible curriculum, and an award-winning internship program, graduates get the real-world experience they need to get ahead.

Renowned for our expertise in areas like business, health and medical sciences, we offer a wide range of exceptional undergraduate, postgraduate and higher degree research degrees that are informed by our world leading research discoveries.

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