Actuarial Science
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Duration: 3 Years
$13,650
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What will you learn?
Actuarial Science encompasses the study of applied mathematics, statistics and financial theory to solve financial problems. It is a study of the financial risks associated with uncertain future events, which emphasis on assurance (life assurance), property and casualty insurance, pension plans and employee benefit programmes.
This programme is designed to meet the rapidly changing needs and challenges of the insurance and investment-related industries by aligning its syllabi with the professional examination requirements. It offers subjects that have been approved by the Society of Actuaries for Validation by Educational Experience (VEE) credit, i.e. Economics, Corporate Finance and Applied Statistics.
It covers all the topics on the CAS/SOA Probability (P) and Financial Mathematics (FM) actuarial examinations plus more than 12 semester hours on the topics for the SOA Actuarial Models (M) examination and the CAS/SOA Construction and Evaluation of Actuarial Models (C) examination that entail topics such as contingent payment models and frequency, severity and aggregate claims models. Students may gain international recognition, in addition to the UTAR honours degree. To enhance their employability, this programme also equips students with relevant IT skills.
Eligibility
STPM with 2 Principal Passes including Mathematics
OR
A-Level with 2 Passes including Mathematics
OR
South Australian Matriculation (SAM) with an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 70 and Grade B in 2 subjects including Mathematics
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Canadian Pre-University (CPU) with an average of 70% in 6 subjects including Mathematics
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Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with Grade B in 5 subjects including Mathematics
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Matriculation Certificate, Ministry of Education in the relevant field
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Foundation in Science, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
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Diploma, Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TAR UC)
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Foundation from other Institutions of Higher Learning in the relevant field
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Diploma from other Institutions of Higher Learning in the relevant field
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Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
Core areas of emphasis
Financial Economics I Introduction to Actuarial Mathematics Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance Macroeconomics I Microeconomics I National Language/Other Languages Financial Economics II Further Topics in Actuarial Mathematics Industrial
Career prospects
Actuary Analyst Pricing Analyst Tax Analyst Portfolio Manager Business Development Manager
Tuition Fees
| Totally (USD) | Yearly (USD) |
|---|---|
| $ 13650 | $ 4550 |
| $ 4550 | |
| $ 4550 |
Course Details:
Duration: 3 Years Intakes: January, May, October
Campus (Sungai Long Campus)
Jalan Sungai Long, Bandar Sungai Long, Cheras, 43000 Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia