Master of Actuarial Science (Extended)
Course code: MC-ACTSCEX
March
Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) available
Access Melbourne is available
March
AUD $60,992 (2026 indicative first year fee)
IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0
Student experience
Overview
Top-Tier Research & High-Quality Teaching
At MBS we offer a comprehensive program to support your learning, develop your skills and enrich your degree. We encourage you to be involved both on and off campus and to make the most of your time outside the classroom.
Dr Xueyuan Shane Wu
Shane is the Program Director of the Master of Actuarial Science and conducts research in the areas of discrete-time risk models, correlated risk models and ruin theory.
Associate Professor Shuanming Li
Shuanming Li is an associate professor and the director of the Centre for Actuarial Studies. He teaches the Introduction of Actuarial Studies to the first year actuarial students and Life Contingencies students in Master of Actuarial Science. His research focuses on risk theory, stochastic modelling in insurance and finance, reinsurance, and applied probability.
Student Experience
Luke Geoghegan
After graduating, Luke worked as an Associate at Boston Consulting Group. Read more about Luke's Melbourne experience.
"Faced with the prospect of moving to a different university for my postgraduate studies, I decided that the best place to move to would be Australia’s top University."
Student Enrichment
Leroy D'Souza
After graduating, Leroy now works as a Senior Investments Analyst at ESSSuper. Prior to studying at MBS he worked in management consulting at Deloitte Consulting.
"I've been involved in various organisations at the University such as CAINZ and the Actuarial Students Society, where alongside other members I help bridge the gap between academia and professional practice."