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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Actuarial Studies
About
This fully accredited Actuarial Science program by the IFoA (UK) positions APU as one of only seven universities in Asia to receive this prestigious global recognition. Taught by highly skilled faculty with professional and academic qualifications, the program provides students with a structured syllabus aligned with the standards of the IFoA (UK) and SOA (US), ensuring a comprehensive actuarial education. With a strong emphasis on practical experience, the program equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the industry, offering extensive guidance to ensure graduates are fully prepared for actuarial careers.
Key facts
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intakes | March, July, September |
| Tuition (Local students) | S$ 29,262 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | S$ 31,685 |
Subjects
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Actuarial Science
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | S$ 29,262 | S$ 31,685 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | S$ 29,262 | S$ 31,685 |
| Estimated cost per year | S$ 9,754 | S$ 10,561 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
|
S$ 151 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
|
S$ 151 |
| Enrollment Fees | S$ 242 |
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Application & Student Visa Fees
|
S$ 1,257 |
|
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
|
S$ 1,514 |
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
|
S$ 151 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
|
S$ 151 |
| Personal Bond (refundable) | S$ 302 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Direct Entry to Level 1 of the Degree
STPM
- 2 Passes in STPM 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 (Grade A-D) in A-Level 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 B’s in UEC 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.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "Comparison List of Equivalency of International Qualifications with SPM (O-Levels equivalent) and STPM (A-Levels equivalent)" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS
International Students
- IELTS: 6.0
- TOEFL IBT: 60
- Pearson (PTE): 59
- MUET: Band 4
Curriculum
Year 1
Common Modules
- Probability Models
- Linear Algebra
- Business and Communication Skills
- Calculus
- Calculus II
- Financial Accounting
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Introduction to R Programming
- Statistics
Year 2
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)
Students will participate in a 16-week Internship or Industrial Training program to help them transition seamlessly from academic studies to the professional workplace.
Year 3
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
MQA Compulsory Modules:
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (M’sian Students)
- Malay Communication Language (Int’l Students)
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Workplace Professional Skills
- Integrity and Anti-corruption
- Co-Curriculum