The Actuarial Statistics specialisation is designed for students who wish to:
- Develop a greater understanding of statistical principles and their application in actuarial science;
- Improve analytical skills for interpreting and analysing actuarial and statistical information;
- Gain greater insight into the Australian and international financial markets;
- Increase management skills for dealing with organisations, teams and policy issues; and,
- Expand their applied knowledge in various specialised areas of actuarial studies and statistics.
Relevant Degrees
Requirements
This specialisation requires the completion of 24 units, which must consist of:
24 units from completion of the following course(s):
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| FINM7003 | Continuous Time Finance | 6 |
| FINM7008 | Applied Investments | 6 |
| FINM7041 | Applied Derivatives | 6 |
| STAT6039 | Principles of Mathematical Statistics | 6 |
| STAT6043 | Life Contingencies | 6 |
| STAT6045 | Actuarial Techniques | 6 |
| STAT6046 | Financial Mathematics | 6 |
| STAT7042 | Survival Models | 6 |
| STAT7018 | Stochastic Modelling | 6 |
| STAT8035 | Risk Theory | 6 |
| STAT8036 | Credibility Theory | 6 |
| MATH1113 | Mathematical Foundations for Actuarial Studies | 6 |
