Overview

The Bachelor of Actuarial Studies / Bachelor of Science is a 4 year dual degree program which will meet the needs of students wanting a program of study in science, complemented with a strong, focused actuarial studies program. As part of this program students will complete a major stream in … For more content click the Read More button below. With approval, students with an appropriate academic record may also enrol in a separate 1 year Honours program in the field of actuarial studies, or a separate 1 year Honours program within UNSW Science.

Stand Alone Programs

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Program
3586
Actuarial Studies
Program
3970
Science

Double Degree Structure

Students must complete 192 UOC.

These UOC are made up of:

Actuarial Studies component (96 UOC)
1. Level 1 Actuarial Studies Core Courses (48 UOC) (Please note: MATH1151 and MATH1251 are completed under the Science component of the Double Degree)
2. Level 2 Actuarial Studies Core Courses (24 UOC) (Please note: ACTL2131 may be substituted by MATH2901 and MATH2931, please see below)
3. Level 3 Actuarial Studies Electives (24 UOC)


Bachelor of Science (96 UOC)
1. An approved Bachelor of Science major; and
2. Science elective courses

Disciplinary Component - 3586 Actuarial Studies96 Units of Credit:
Disciplinary Component - 3970 Science96 Units of Credit:
3154 Actuarial Studies / 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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