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 II
Financial Accounting
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
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
Actuarial Product Development
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:
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 any subjects 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.

Course Fees

Budget

< RM100000 (estimated total amount of the tuition and miscellaneous fees for the entire program)

Tuition Fee

RM96,000

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

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation