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    Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension)

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    Kensington, AUMActlStud(Ext)In-person2 years
    A$86,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    96
    Credits
    A$150.00
    App fee

    Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension) at University of New South Wales is a 96-credit, 2-year, in-person MActlStud(Ext) program based in Kensington, AU. Tuition is A$86,000.

    About the program

    Extends the Master of Actuarial Studies with additional courses in advanced actuarial and risk management topics. Covers professional actuarial subjects and electives in actuarial studies, quantitative risk management, and related disciplines.

    Focus: coursework
    1 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Business & Management)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Term 3 2026
    Jul 14, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min No program-specific TOEFL iBT minimum published; standard UNSW Business School requirement applies (typically 90 total with minimums in each section per https://www.unsw.edu.au/study/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min No program-specific IELTS minimum published; standard UNSW Business School requirement applies (typically 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each band per https://www.unsw.edu.au/study/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Temporary Graduate visa - Post-Study Work stream)

    A$29,710.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension) at University of New South Wales cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension) at University of New South Wales is A$86,000 across 96 required credits.
    Is Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension) at University of New South Wales online or in-person?
    Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension) at University of New South Wales is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension) at University of New South Wales take to complete?
    Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension) at University of New South Wales is structured around 2 years and 96 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension) at University of New South Wales?
    Per the program's published guidance: 65% WAM (Credit average)
    What work-permit options follow Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension) at University of New South Wales?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Actuarial Studies (Extension) at University of New South Wales: 2 years (Temporary Graduate visa - Post-Study Work stream)