Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Actuarial Studies with a specialism in Data Analytics at Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU)

Description

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Actuarial Studies with a specialism in Data Analytics is an undergraduate programme designed to equip students with a strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, finance, and actuarial science, combined with advanced data analytics capabilities. The programme integrates core actuarial principles with analytical and technological skills, covering key areas such as probability models, financial mathematics, risk management, predictive analytics, and statistical modelling. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical application, students develop critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and problem-solving abilities essential for evaluating financial risks and uncertainties. The programme also incorporates programming and data analytics tools, enabling students to interpret complex datasets and support data-driven decision-making in financial and actuarial contexts. Through industry-relevant projects, case studies, and practical exposure, graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers in actuarial science, risk management, data analytics, and financial services, or to progress into further professional qualifications and academic studies in related fields.

Intake Month(s)

July, September, November

Application Fee RM 800.00

Refundable Deposit RM 500.00

Tuition Fee RM 102,100.00

Grand Total RM 103,400.00

Course Structure

Programming for Actuaries
Linear Algebra
Calculus
Probability Models
Business and Communications Skills
Financial Accounting
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Calculus II
Statistics
Data Management with SQL

Stochastic Process
Financial Management
Financial Mathematics
Advanced Probability Models
Regression Analysis
Predictive Analytics
Actuarial Product Development
Financial Economics
Survival Analysis
Internship

Asset and Liability Valuations
Life Contingencies
Corporate Finance
Risk Theory
Option and Bond Valuations
Life Contingencies II
Industry Based Project

Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (Malaysian Students)
Malay Communication Language (International Students)
Philosophy and Current Issues
Workplace Professional Skills
Integrity and Anti-Corruption
Co-Curriculum

Year 2
Programming for Data Analytics
Operational Research and Analytics
Business Ethics and Governance
Year 3
Behavioural Science & Marketing Analytics
Advanced Predictive Analytics

Entry Requirement

Minimum grade C+ (CGPA 2.33) in two subjects at STPM level and a credit in Mathematics and a pass at SPM Level or its equivalent

Minimum of CC/DD in any two subjects at A-Level, with a credit in Mathematics and a pass in English and at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE level or its equivalent

Minimum 5 credits (Grade B) including Mathematics and English

Successful completion of a relevant Foundation programme with CGPA 2.50 with a credit in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or equivalent

Minimum CGPA of 2.50 with a credit in Mathematics and a pass in English at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or equivalent

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