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Bachelor of Actuarial Studies / 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 double degree combines professional actuarial training with broad science study. You’ll build strong foundations in mathematics, statistics, modelling and risk, while developing scientific knowledge through your chosen science discipline. The program is designed to strengthen analytical and problem-solving skills for complex, data-driven decisions. It is a 4-year Bachelor degree in Actuarial Science at UNSW. The programme introduces accounting standards, taxation basics, and financial reporting for professional accreditation pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles that quantify and manage risk using advanced analytics across financial and scientific contexts. Typical paths include actuarial analyst, risk analyst, insurance and superannuation roles, investment and banking analytics, and data-focused consulting or government work. The combined science component supports careers where domain knowledge strengthens modelling and decision-making. It is a 4-year Bachelor degree in Actuarial Science. 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$58,500 per year
Total degree: A$258,500

tick icon Local:

CSP: A$12,500
Total degree: A$48,500

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Information

tick icon Duration

4 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

Term 1, 2 & 3

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Kensington

tick icon Course Code

3154

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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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