Master of Commerce (Actuarial Science)

Study Area

Business and Economics

Study Level

Postgraduate

University

The University of Melbourne

State

VIC

Course Detail

Campus

Parkville

Intake Time

March

Standard Duration

1.5 Years

About the Course

Melbourne Business School's Master of Commerce (Actuarial Science) is for students who hold an actuarial degree and wish to pursue their actuarial training further. With a broad grounding in quantitative techniques in insurance and financial risk modelling, graduates of this program will be well positioned to pursue a professional career in the actuarial domain and related fields. It focuses on actuarial theory and practice, specialising in quantitative techniques for insurance, superannuation and financial risk modelling. The program has a ‘practice’ pathway, which focuses on advanced professional training, and a ‘research’ pathway, which prepares students for the PhD in Actuarial Studies.

Requirements

Average Score

At least 75%

IELTS

6.5 (with no band less than 6.0)

Background Requirements

YES

The University of Melbourne

Institute Ranking

#41 in QS World University Rankings 2021, #3 in Australia

Program Ranking

#1 in Australia for Business & Management Studies, #26 in the world. *QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020