Master of Science (Actuarial and Financial Science)
Curtin University · Perth, Australia
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Curtin University · Perth, Australia
Master of Science (Actuarial and Financial Science)
Postgraduate · Business
About this programme
The course is designed to prepare graduates with a solid foundation of financial mathematics and actuarial science, for employment as financial advisors to a wide range of commercial organisations including insurance companies, investment and superannuation funds, banks and stockbrokers, as well as governments.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Business
- Duration
- 18 months
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
Entry requirements
Specifically, applicants require a Honours degree or a four-year Bachelor degree in mathematics/statistics, science, engineering or finance. In addition, applicants must have basic mathematics and statistical background and competence equivalent to at least the level of MATH2009 Advanced Calculus and MATH2010 Linear Algebra. Unit information is available in the Online Handbook.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa (subclass 500)
- Application fee
- AUD 2,500
- Proof of funds
- AUD 29,710/yr (12-month living cost)
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (17)
- Australia Awards ScholarshipsFully funded · Annual: varies by country (typically February-April)
- Australian Research Training Program (RTP)Fully funded · Deadline October each year (varies by university)
- Curtin Humanitarian Scholarship (Future Students)Fully funded
- Curtin English ScholarshipPartial funding
- Curtin Global Merit ScholarshipPartial funding
- Destination Australia ScholarshipsPartial funding · Varies by institution
- John Curtin Global Excellence ScholarshipPartial funding
- Round 3 - Practical Legal Training ScholarshipsPartial funding