Master of Actuarial Science (Specialisation) at Bond University

Melbourne Business School's Master of Actuarial Science is the fastest graduate pathway to prepare you for the actuarial profession. Graduates of this degree will be analytical in the application of actuarial theory, knowledge, principles, techniques and data. They will be problem solvers capable of explaining, applying and critically evaluating the use of actuarial models, particularly in relation to insurance and superannuation. The Master of Actuarial Science is designed to provide non-actuarial graduates with their initial education in actuarial studies. It's suitable for graduates who have mathematical or statistical specialisations (e.g. mathematics, physics or engineering).

The Master of Actuarial Studies equips you with the data analytics and quantitative risk management training for an actuarial career, and careers in finance. Through this degree, you'll learn to apply advanced analytical techniques, deliver highly valued data analytics, and actionable insights. You'll also develop a specialist quantitative skill set in actuarial models, financial mathematics, probability, machine learning / artificial intelligence analytics, and commerce. The program is accredited by the Actuaries Institute and includes courses and electives to develop your future career as a business professional.

The Master of Financial Analysis is tailored to students who want to excel in the profession of financial analyst. The course covers all areas required to develop the necessary skills to evaluate complex financial projects and investment opportunities, including corporate finance and valuation, accounting and business law. The core subjects are designed to offer a balanced coverage of accounting, finance, investment topics and legal aspects and provides advanced-level study in a range of contemporary accounting and finance issues.