Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation
Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

亚太科技大学

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ACTUARIAL SCIENCE WITH A SPECIALISM IN BUSINESS ANALYTICS

Introduction

Discipline
Actuarial Science
Program
Master's Degree Program
Qualification Awarded
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
Awarding Institution
Asia Pacific University (APU) Master Award
Recognition of Qualification
Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), SOA, IFoA
Course Duration
12 - 18 months / 2-2.5 years (Part Time)
Intake
January, March, July, November
Class Location
  • Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (Bukit Jalil)

Specialty

Course Syllabus

Major Subjects
Pre-requisite Modules (For Non-Actuarial Students)
Duration: 1 month (Full-time) / 2 months (Part-time)



Introduction to Actuarial Mathematics
Statistics


Core Modules



Data Analytical Programming
Professional Communication
Actuarial Practice I
Risk Modelling and Survival Analysis I
Actuarial Statistics I
Actuarial Mathematics I
Modelling in Actuarial and Analytics
Actuarial Practice II
Financial Engineering and Loss Reserving I
Application in Industry Practices
Industry-Based Project


Specialise Modules



Business Intelligence Systems
Behavioral Science, Social Media and Marketing Analytics
Economics for Business Analytics and Decision Science
Advanced Business Analytics and Visualization

Entry Requirement

General Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
-Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial, Mathematics, Statistics or Computing with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
-Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial, Mathematics, Statistics or Computing with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.75 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
-Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial, Mathematics, Statistics or Computing with CGPA less than 2.50 as accepted by the Senate and a minimum of 5 years of working experience in a relevant field may be accepted.
-Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Economics with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 as accepted by the Senate, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.
-Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Economics with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the Senate and a minimum of 5 years of working experience in a relevant field may be accepted, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.
-Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 and a minimum of 5 years of working experience in the related fields as accepted by the Senate, subject to passing the pre-requisite courses, professional courses, or accredited micro-credentials program.

Student

Achievements of Students

Achievements of Graduates

Course Fees

Budget
< RM40000 (estimated total amount of the tuition and miscellaneous fees for the entire program)
Tuition Fee
RM38,800
Application Fee
RM 800
Other Fees
Library Deposit(refundable)/ RM500

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Course Inquiry

Student Services Department - info@apu.edu.my
Contact Number: 03-8996 1000

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