South Australia

Master of Actuarial Science in South Australia

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Master of Actuarial Science will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Master of Actuarial Science

The Master of Actuarial Science program in South Australia equips students with essential skills required to excel in the dynamic fields of business, finance, and risk management. This advanced qualification is recognised by various industry bodies and prepares graduates for roles such as Actuary, Risk Analyst, and Actuarial Consultant. By immersing in rigorous coursework and practical training, students develop a comprehensive understanding of the complex quantitative and analytical techniques that underpin effective insurance and financial decision-making.

In South Australia, the demand for highly skilled professionals in actuarial science remains steadfast, driven by the increasing need for businesses to navigate risks effectively. As a graduate, you will have the opportunity to pursue career paths such as Actuarial Analyst and Insurance Underwriter, where you can apply your knowledge to solve real-world problems. The program not only lays the foundation for a successful career in actuarial science but also promotes the development of critical thinking skills required for consultancy roles in various sectors including Consulting and Strategy and Risk Management.

The Master of Actuarial Science course is complemented by various associated fields of study. Graduates looking to broaden their expertise can explore Finance courses or gain insights into Science courses that enhance their quantitative skills. Moreover, specialized training in Mathematics and Statistics provides further analytical capabilities crucial for tackling the complexities of today's financial environment in South Australia.