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Course Overview

APU's Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Actuarial Studies with a specialism in Financial Technology is designed to provide you an edge with the latest technologies that are in line with the Industrial Revolution 4.0.

Achievement

APU-DMU Dual Degree Scheme

Curriculum

Level 1

• Probability Models
• Linear Algebra
• Business and Communication Skills
• Calculus
• Calculus II
• Financial Accounting
• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• Introduction to R Programming
• Statistics

Level 2

• Advanced Probability Models
• Predictive Analytics
• Financial Mathematics
• Regression Analysis
• Financial Economics
• Actuarial Product Development
• Financial Management
• Mathematics of Financial Derivatives
• Stochastic Processes
• Financial Technology
• Enabling Fintech
• Crowdfunding and Alternative Lending

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
• Project in Actuarial Studies
• Fintech Risk management and Regulations

Internship (16 weeks)
Students will undertake an Internship/Industrial Training for a minimum period of 16 weeks to prepare them for a smooth transition from the classroom to the working environment.

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Direct Entry to Level 1 of the Degree

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.

Any qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.   

Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

English Requirements

International Students

• IELTS : 5.0
• TOEFL IBT : 40
• Pearson (PTE) : 47
• MUET : Band 3.5

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