Graduate Coursework
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050289G
<h3>Sample Study Plan</h3><table border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><strong>Semester 1</strong><br /></td><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><strong>Semester 2</strong><br /></td></tr><tr><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><p><a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/courses/STAT6038;details.html">STAT6038</a> Regression Modelling </p><p><a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/courses/STAT6043;details.html">STAT6043</a> Life Contingencies </p><p>Elective (6 units)</p><p>Elective (6 units)</p></td><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><p>STAT6045 Actuarial Techniques</p><p>STAT7042 Survival Models</p><p>Elective (6 units)</p><p>Elective (6 units) </p></td></tr></tbody></table>
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3164
<p>The program is designed as a 'conversion' program for students with a solid background in mathematics or statistics, but limited actuarial knowledge, to develop actuarial and other risk management skills to satisfy the Part I requirements of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia.</p><p>The program also offers graduates from a background of limited risk management and actuarial studies an opportunity to extend their study.</p><p>All graduate coursework for domestic students in the ANU College of Business and Economics is offered under Domestic Tuition Fee places. Australian citizens may defer the payment of their fees using FEE-HELP, however should be aware that the programs are not eligible for Commonwealth Supported Places and HECS-HELP. Information on FEE-HELP and eligibility requirements is available from <a href="http://www.goingtouni.gov.au/" title="http://www.goingtouni.gov.au/">http://www.goingtouni.gov.au/</a></p><p><strong>Admission Requirements</strong></p><p>i. Applicants are required to hold a pass degree in a business, economics, finance, mathematics or statistics discipline from an Australian university or equivalent overseas institution.</p><p>ii. Applicants must have a performance average of 65% or better (or equivalent) held in the last two years of the undergraduate degree.</p><p>iii. Students who fail to meet the academic entry requirement above may be considered for entry if they are able to demonstrate at least one year of full-time relevant work experience which was undertaken after graduation from the degree.</p><p>iv. The suitability of students to enter the program will be at the discretion of the Dean.</p><p>v. Students entering the program are required to have an understanding of mathematics equivalent to at least one year of university level mathematics including calculus and matrix algebra, as well as an introductory level understanding of mathematical statistics and financial mathematics. </p><p> </p>
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48
Master of Actuarial Statistics
<p>Students must satisfactorily achieve a minimum pass grade in 48 units of credit to qualify for the Master of Actuarial Statistics.</p><p>Students must pass and achieve a grade average of 60% across the first forty eight (48) units attempted to progress to the [Master of Actuarial Studies|7410XMACTS].</p><h3>Degree Requirements</h3><p>The program is 48 units consisting of 24 units of core courses and 24 units of elective courses. </p><p>This program does not include a thesis component.</p><p>The program will be a combination of intensive mode and semester length courses. All 6 unit semester length courses are taught in semester length mode. 3 unit courses are generally taught in intensive mode.</p><p><strong>Core Courses (24 units)</strong><br /><br />STAT6043 Life Contingencies<br />STAT6038 Regression Modelling<br />STAT7042 Survival Models<br />STAT6045 Actuarial Techniques<br /><br /><strong>Elective Courses (24 units)</strong><br /><br />Elective courses to the value of at least 24 units are to be chosen from the following list or from other approved courses offered within the Faculty.<br /><br />STAT6039 Principles of Mathematical Statistics<br />FINM7008 Applied Investments<br />STAT6046 Financial Mathematics<br />STAT7018 Stochastic Modelling<br />FINM7007 Financial Management<br />FINM7003 Continuous Time Finance<br />STAT8036 Credibility Theory</p>
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7409
u4473726
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2010