Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Information Systems

Study Area

Business and Economics

Study Level

Undergraduate

University

The University of New South Wales

State

NSW

Course Detail

Campus

Kensington

Intake Time

February, June, September

Standard Duration

4 Years

About the Course

This double degree allows you to study both Actuarial Studies and Information Systems and discover the many practical applications from combining such majors.Actuarial Studies is concerned about more than just mathematics and numbers. It combines study in mathematics, economics, insurance, finance, statistics and programming. This double degree will allow you to complement your Actuarial Studies with business analytics. Information Systems looks at how we can create and use new and existing technology to solve business problems. You will gain skills and experience in business analytics, business programming, data management, enterprise systems and network security. The double degree helps you to harness analytic skills, which are one of the core sub-disciplines of the actuarial profession, with specific business analytic skills and learn how to use modelling and data analysis techniques on large data sets to discover predictive patterns and relationships for business use.

Requirements

Average Score

ATAR 94

IELTS

7.0 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)

Background Requirements

No

The University of New South Wales

Institute Ranking

#44 in QS World University Rankings 2021, #4 in Australia

Program Ranking

#2 in Australia for Mathematics, #36 in the world. *QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020