Overview

This program combines the strengths of Actuarial Studies and Computer Science and allows high-performing students the opportunity to study a quantitative program with practical applications in computer science. This 4-year program will allow students to combine advanced studies in mathematics, economics, insurance, finance, statistics and programming.

Stand Alone Programs

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Double Degree Structure

Students must complete 192 UOC.

Actuarial Studies component (96 UOC)

  1. Level 1 Actuarial Studies Core Courses (48 UOC) 
  2. Level 2 Actuarial Studies Core Courses (18 UOC) (Please note: ACTL2131 may be substituted by MATH2901 and MATH2931, please see below)
  3. Level 3 Actuarial Studies Electives (24 UOC)
  4. Business School Elective (6 UOC)

Bachelor of Computer Science (96 UOC)

  1. An approved Bachelor of Computer Science major.

Please note: MATH1151 and MATH1251 are completed under the Actuarial Studies component of the Double Degree, and replace (MATH1131 or MATH1141) and (MATH1231 or MATH1241) in the Computer Science component.

Disciplinary Component - 3586 Actuarial Studies96 Units of Credit:
Disciplinary Component - 3778 Computer Science96 Units of Credit:
3674 Actuarial Studies / Computer Science Specific Information

Program Constraints

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Enrolment Disclaimer

Please read the Double Degree Program rules as some specific rules apply to particular Double Degree combinations.

You are responsible for ensuring you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and advice from your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program.

Program Fees

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