Doctoral Program in Actuarial Studies

Về khóa học

This doctoral (thesis-only) program is based in the Centre for Actuarial Studies within the Department of Economics, bringing together research expertise in actuarial studies and financial mathematics. Candidates join a collaborative research culture and are encouraged to participate in the Centre’s research and teaching activities, supported by strong library and computing facilities. Funding support is highlighted, including scholarships (with fee waivers and stipend) and conference travel funding for confirmed PhD candidates.

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Students develop the capability to conduct independent, original research in actuarial studies and related areas of financial mathematics. The program aims to build deep expertise in advanced actuarial/financial theory and rigorous quantitative research methods under close academic supervision. It also aims to integrate candidates into an active research community through seminars and academic engagement to strengthen scholarly communication and impact.

Kết quả nghề nghiệp

Graduates are prepared for research-focused careers in academia and higher education, contributing to actuarial science and financial mathematics scholarship. The training also supports advanced industry pathways where high-level quantitative research and modelling skills are valued, including roles in insurance, superannuation, risk management and finance. The program’s research environment and professional connections help position graduates for influential roles across academia and industry.

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