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Graduate Diploma in Actuarial Science

University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

The Graduate Diploma in Actuarial Science at Melbourne Business School is a one-year degree preparing graduates with a strong mathematical background to enter the actuarial profession. Students complete eight subjects across four discipline core subjects and four electives from the Master of Actuarial Science, with the option to transfer into the two-year master's degree.
Graduates have gone on to roles including actuary, graduate consultant and strategic change analyst at organisations such as Towers Watson, Bain and Company and National Australia Bank. Melbourne is ranked first in Australia for business and economics.

Fees & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$64,600
Application feeA$154

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (W6)
PTE64 overall

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Admissions

To be considered for entry into this course, you must: Have completed a bachelor degree (AQF7) or equivalent in a cognate (relevant) discipline. Cognate (relevant) disciplines include: A major or specialisation in a quantitative discipline, e.g. mathematics, statistics, physics or engineering. And Have completed below prerequisite subject(s): MAST20004 Probability or equivalent, and MAST20005 Statistics or equivalent.

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