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Bachelor of Actuarial Science (Honours)
at Bond University

Gold Coast, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 22,770
Country Rank#36
Duration8 Months
Score IELTS: 7

Program Overview

A degree in Actuarial Science at Bond University will give you the skills to analyse data and provide technical business insights which is a highly sought after skill for many corporations around the world. This degree will set you aside from the rest as we are one of only a few universities in the world to combine the degree with real life Big Data training with our 40 Bloomberg terminals.

Undertaking the Bachelor of Actuarial Science (Honours) allows students with an Actuarial Science degree to further develop their technical skills and learn how they can be best used within a broader business and economic setting. You will also have the opportunity to complete all the Part II (Actuary program) subjects and receive a qualification with the Actuaries Institute and designation of Actuary. Part II (Actuary program) accreditation requires the completion of two subjects which are delivered by the Actuaries Institute in an online environment. It is a requirement to complete Honours (Part II) if you wish to become a Fellow.

Bond is the only university in Queensland, and one of only seven in Australia to offer the fully accredited program by the Actuaries Institute and has recognition agreements with the Society of Actuaries worldwide.

Course Content
Bachelor of Actuarial Science (Honours) students must complete the following five (5) Honours subjects:
- ACSC71-400 Actuarial Control Cycle 1
- ACSC71-401 Actuarial Control Cycle 2
- ACSC72-403 Actuarial Research Thesis Part A
- ACSC72-404 Actuarial Research Thesis Part B
- DTSC71-302 Statistical Learning and Regression Models
Plus one (1) approved elective subjects.
Entry Requirement
Academic requirements
- Students who have successfully completed at least 120 CP in the Bachelor of Actuarial Science or equivalent with a Grade Point Average of at least 2/4 (credit average or better) may then apply for the honours program.
- Bond Actuarial Science students admitted into the honours program are eligible to apply for a competitive annual scholarship (up to 50% tuition Fee-waiver) which requires a minimum applicant GPA of 2.5 (on 4-point scale) to be considered.
Fees & Scholarships
The below fees are based on the total estimated program fee divided by the number of standard full-time semesters required to complete the program. Fees may vary based on which subjects are selected and the number of subjects enrolled in for each semester.

Semester program fee:
- Students commencing study : $22,770* per semester average
Total program fee:
- Students commencing study : $45,540
Career Prospect
High graduate starting salaries and full employment rates reflect the growing demand for qualified analysts, with career opportunities predicted to increase substantially over the next five years. The Bachelor of Actuarial Science (Honours) will prepare students for rewarding careers in a range of disciplines, including:
- Climatology
- Consulting
- Data Analytics
- E-Commerce
- Economics
- Finance
- Health
- Insurance
- Infrastructure
- Research
- Risk Management
- Safety
- Science
- Statistics
- Superannuation
- Technology

Cost Of Studying At Bond University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

Loans Sanctioned

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Bachelor of Actuarial Science (Honours) at Bond University