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Bachelor of Actuarial Studies

Taylor's University

  • Subang Jaya, Malaysia
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Honours degree built on mathematics, Statistics and financial theory for risk, Insurance and investment work, Dual award with University of Essex and accredited by SOA, IFoA and CAS.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop knowledge of Actuarial Studies and apply discipline-specific knowledge
  • Critical thinking
  • and professional communication to academic or practical tasks. Evaluate relevant information and communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

  • Actuarial Analyst
  • Accountants
  • Auditors
  • Budget Analyst
  • Economist
  • Mathematician
  • Statistician
  • Personal Financial Advisor
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Chartered Accountant

Curriculum

  • Year 1: Programming
  • Microeconomics
  • Calculus
  • Probability Theory
  • Mathematics of Finance
  • Advanced Calculus
  • Mathematical Statistics
  • Introduction to Accounting. Year 2: Life Contingencies I
  • Applied Statistical Methods
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Life Contingencies II
  • Corporate Finance
  • Fundamentals of Linear Algebra
  • Macroeconomics
  • Internship. Year 3: Simulation and Credibility Theory
  • Survival Models
  • Derivatives
  • Stochastic Calculus for Financial Economics
  • Stochastic Processes
  • Risk Theory
  • Project
  • Insurance Practices and Takaful.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • SPM / O-Level with Pre-U / Foundation Pass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 5 credits including Mathematics and a pass in English for entry with pre-university/ foundation qualification (Except for UEC) SPM / O-Level with Diploma Pass SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 3 credits including Mathematics and a pass in English for entry with Diploma qualification
  • Taylor's Foundation: Pass any Taylor's Foundation programme with a minimum CGPA of 2.00
  • Taylor's Diploma: Pass any Taylor's Diploma programme with a minimum CGPA of 2.00
  • STPM: Minimum CC
  • UEC: Pass with min. 5Bs including Mathematics and minimum pass in English. Candidates without a Grad
  • A Level: Minimum DD
  • IB: Minimum of 24 points for 6 subjects.

Accepted academic background

Pre-university or foundation qualification, or diploma, With SPM/O-Level credits (programme-specific), Routes listed: A Level, IB, STPM, UEC, Taylor's Foundation, Taylor's Diploma.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy.

How to apply

  1. Review the program entry requirements
  2. Available intake dates
  3. application instructions. Prepare academic records and program-specific supporting documents. Submit the institution application and any applicable fee. Provide language proficiency evidence or further documents if requested. Complete the enrollment and visa process after an offer if required.

Other costs

Tuition per year$11,885 USD
Application fee$75 USD
DepositRM3,000 MYR

Program details

CampusTaylor's Lakeside Campus, Subang Jaya
Faculty or schoolTaylor's Business School
DepartmentGeneral Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteSee https://university. Taylors. Edu. My/en/study/scholarships-and-financial-aid/undergraduate-scholarships. Html.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    February 2027

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  • Program starts

    April 2027

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  • Program starts

    September 2027

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.