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

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

亚太科技大学

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN ACTUARIAL STUDIES

Introduction

Discipline
Actuarial Science
Program
Bachelor's Degree Program
Qualification Awarded
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN ACTUARIAL STUDIES
Awarding Institution
Asia Pacific University (APU) Degree Award / APU-DMU Dual Degree Award
Recognition of Qualification
Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), SOA, IFoA
Course Duration
3 Years/6 Semesters
Intake
March, June, September, November
Class Location
  • Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation （Bukit Jalil）

Course Syllabus

Major Subjects
Degree Level 1:
-Probability Models
-Linear Algebra
-Business and Communication Skills
-Calculus
-Calculus ll
-Financial Accounting
-Microeconomics
-Macroeconomic
-Introduction to R Programming
-Statistics

Degree Level 2:
-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

Degree Level 3:
-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 Requirement

Direct Entry to Level 1 of the Degree:
Candidates must demonstrate that they have at least one of the following:
• 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.
• 2 Passes 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.
• 5 Grade B’s in UEC including Mathematics with a Pass in English.
• 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.

Direct Entry to Level 2 of the Degree:
• Passed Diploma in Accounting with minimum CGPA of 2.5 and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM level.

Course Fees

Budget
< RM80000 (estimated total amount of the tuition and miscellaneous fees for the entire program)
Tuition Fee
RM78,000
Application Fee
RM800
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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