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Bachelor of Actuarial Studies / Computer Science

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
UNSW Sydney

79

in world overall ranking*

12

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This combined undergraduate degree builds strong foundations in actuarial science and computer science. You’ll study mathematical modelling, statistics and financial risk alongside programming and computing concepts to analyse data and develop solutions for complex problems. The program prepares you to apply quantitative methods and modern technology in business, finance and analytics contexts as a Bachelor-level qualification in actuarial science and computing. The programme introduces accounting standards, taxation basics, and financial reporting for professional accreditation pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue careers where quantitative risk skills meet computing, including actuarial analyst roles, risk and insurance analytics, data analyst or data science pathways, quantitative finance support, and technology-enabled consulting. Opportunities exist across insurers, banks, superannuation and investment firms, government, and analytics teams in large organisations. This Bachelor-level degree supports careers spanning actuarial and computing-focused industries. Preparing graduates for accounting, audit assistant, banking, and financial services entry roles.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

tick icon International:

A$59,500 per year
Total degree: A$257,500

tick icon Local:

CSP: A$11,500
Total degree: A$49,000

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Information

tick icon Duration

4 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

Term 1, 2 & 3

campus icon Campuses

Kensington

tick icon Course Code

3674

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconINTERNATIONAL SCIENTIA COURSEWORK SCHOLARSHIP (PUCA1025)

Up to 100% of tuition fees

tick iconUNSW GLOBAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to A$7,500

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