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Bachelor of Science Economics and Actuarial Science

University of Southampton Malaysia
Iskandar Puteri, Johor
Actuarial science uses mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk and uncertainty. Actuaries are essential in industries such as insurance and finance. You’ll study core modules in microeconomics, macroeconomics and quantitative methods. Optional modules will let you shape your studies around your interests or career plans. These include international trade, survival models or public economics.

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Course Summary

Intake

Sept

Course Fees (estimated)

RM 122,700

Course Duration

3 Years

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A-level
AAA with A in Mathematics; or AAB with A in Mathematics and B in Further Mathematics

IB
36 points overall, 18 at Higher Level, including 6 points from Higher Level Mathematics

STPM
AAB with A in Mathematics

UEC
AAAAA with A in Mathematics; or AAAAB with A in Mathematics and B in Advanced Mathematics

Monash University Foundation Year
70% pass overall

Other qualifications of the same equivalency can be considered for entry on a case to case basis, please do talk to the university counsellors to find out more on the entry requirements


SPM/GCSE
Applicants must hold SPM/GCSE Mathematics at grade B/6


English language qualifications
Band B (IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in all components or GCE O-Level (1119 Grade C))

The University of Southampton Malaysia accepts various English Language Tests, to read more: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/studentadmin/admissions/admissions-policies/language.page
Malaysian student:
RM 40,900 per annum

International student:
RM 47,450 (£8,627) per annum

We offer up to 100% scholarships.
Year 1
  • Mathematics for Economics
  • Foundations of Microeconomics
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Economics with Data
  • Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Quantitative Modelling in Economics
  • Statistics for Economics
  • Economics Skills and Employability
  • Economics with Experiments
  • Linear Algebra


Year 2
  • Economics Skills and Employability 
  • Econometric Theory
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • Intermediate Microeconomics
  • ECON Dissertation: Prelim Info
  • Econometrics with Big Data

Optional modules:
  • Accounting and Finance for Non-specialists
  • Stochastic Processes
  • Industrial Economics
  • Topics in Macroeconomics


Year 3
  • Economics Skills and Employability 
  • Dissertation: Research Project
  • Dissertation: Research Topic
  • Dissertation: Literature Review
  • Project/ Dissertation

Optional modules:
  • Actuarial Mathematics
  • Survival Models
  • Principles of Finance
  • Topics in Macroeconomics
  • Mathematical Finance
  • Statistical Methods in Insurance
  • Macroeconomic Policy
  • Public Economics
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