Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Actuarial Studies
Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)
Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Mar, Jul, Sep, Nov
Tuition Fees
RM92,000
Course Highlights
- Full accreditiation from IFoA with the maximum exemptions of 6 papers in the new IFoA curriculum
- First and only university in Malaysia to have all 6 preliminary exams and 3 VEE topics listed in its SOA UCAP profile
- Dual-award degree – one from De Montfort University (UK) and one from APU
- Ranked top 2.2% university in the world with a 5 Stars Plus rating in the QS World University Rankings 2024
Course Structure
Common Modules:
- Probability Models
- Linear Algebra
- Business and Communication Skills
- Calculus
- Calculus II
- Financial Accounting
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Introduction to R Programming
- Statistics
Common Modules:
- Advanced Probability Models
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Predictive Analytics
- Financial Mathematics
- Regression Analysis
- Financial Economics
- Financial Planning and Control
- Business Research Methods
- Financial Management
- Business Ethics & Governance
- Mathematics of Financial Derivatives
- Stochastic Processes
Internship (16 weeks)
Common Modules:
- Asset and Liability Valuations
- Life Contingencies
- Strategic Management
- Corporate Finance
- Risk Theory
- Investigation in Actuarial Studies
- Option and Bond Valuations
- Survival Analysis
- Life Contingencies 2
- Pension and Retirement Plans
- Project in Actuarial Studies
Entry Requirements
Direct Entry to Level 1 of the Degree:
- STPM: 2 Passes with a minimum Grade C+ (GP 2.33) and a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM Level or its equivalent
- A Level: 2 Passes in any 2 subjects, and a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM/O Level/IGCSE or its equivalent
- UEC: 5 Grade Bs including Mathematics with a Pass in English
- Matriculation/Foundation: Passed Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.5) with a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM/O Level/IGCSE or equivalent
- Any qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM800
Tuition fees
RM92,000
Other miscellaneous fees
RM500
Discounts & scholarships
-RM800
Total payable amount
RM92,500
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