Monash University
Bachelor of Actuarial Science
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Bachelor of Actuarial Science helps you build your own skills in this area and get a clearer picture for your career opportunities as well. The course will show you how to apply mathematical and statistical concepts to real-world scenarios – as you learn how to evaluate risks and uncover opportunities, or positively influence economic structures to keep the pace of our rapidly-evolving world.
Financial accounting, micro and macroeconomics and economic statistics form the foundation for your study, which you can then apply to areas including corporate finance, debt market and fixed income securities. Completing this course will bring you one step closer to providing professional actuarial advice in Australia and overseas – with the degree accredited by the Actuaries Institute. It might also lead you into the Foundation Program of the Actuaries Institute professional qualification.
Delivery mode
Monash University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Wellington Road, Clayton, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 84.35 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Actuarial Science will prepare you for the following roles.
Actuary
An Actuary interprets information and data to assist with financial decision making. You might analyse data from a range of sources and assess the...
Actuarial Analyst
An Actuarial Analyst assesses financial risks using mathematics, statistics, and financial theory. You might work in an insurance company, consulta...
Risk Analyst
A Risk Analyst analyses information and data to assess risk. You might work in banking, insurance or a range of other industries. Risk Analysts mak...
Risk Consultant
A Risk Consultant is a professional who assists organisations in identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks that could impact their ope...
Insurance Analyst
An Insurance Analyst is responsible for analysing insurance data and trends to provide insights that inform pricing strategies and risk assessments...
Data Analyst
A Data Analyst interprets information and uses it to improve the way a company does business. You’ll use various methods to collect information and...
Data Scientist
A Data Scientist looks for trends in data to provide information that guides organisational decisions. You might work for a retail business to prov...
Insurance Underwriter
An Insurance Underwriter assesses and evaluates insurance applications to determine the level of risk and the appropriate premium to charge. You mi...
Financial Analyst
A Financial Analyst interprets financial data and provides recommendations on financial activity. You might look at general financial markets or ex...
Quantitative Analyst
A Quantitative Analyst applies mathematical and statistical techniques to analyse financial data and support decision-making in financial markets....
About Monash University
Monash has a 60-year history of making a global impact through our outstanding research, diversity, breadth of alumni, partnerships and connections that result in new solutions and better outcomes. We do this with a global mindset that comes to life through our global locations.
