Actuarial Studies / Law

T3 intake for this program is available for International students onlyThe Actuarial Studies program serves as a foundation for students who wish to enter the actuarial profession.

Students must achieve the required academic standard in their Actuarial Studies courses to gain exemption from the Foundation Program of the Actuaries Institute … For more content click the Read More button below.T3 intake for this program is available for International students onlyThe Actuarial Studies program serves as a foundation for students who wish to enter the actuarial profession.

Students must achieve the required academic standard in their Actuarial Studies courses to gain exemption from the Foundation Program of the Actuaries Institute professional examinations and the Validation by Educational Experience (VEE) credit for the Society of Actuaries (USA) and Casualty Actuarial Society (USA).

Students (esp.

Actuarial Studies (Co-op) students and dual degree students) may also be eligible to gain exemption from the university accreditation components of the Associateship Program of the Actuaries Institute professional examinations.Read More

Actuarial Studies Majors3586 - Actuarial Studies

Students may elect to complete ACTLE1 or MATHE1 in addition to their Actuarial Studies program requirements.Students completing these majors will still need to complete the program requirements such as Level 1 and 2 core course as well as Level 3 electives. Students cannot declare an additional Business major/minor as well.These majors will require UOC to be taken from the Business School elective course requirement and an additional 12-18 UOC is to be completed on top of the 96 UOC for the Actuarial component to complete these majors. Please see the Progression Plans and consult the Business School Student Centre if you are interested in completing either of these majors.keyboard_arrow_down

• Major
• ACTLE148 UOCActuarial Risk Management and Analytics
• MATHE166 UOCQuantitative Data Science

Optional Second Major/Minor3586 - Actuarial Studies

Students may use their Business electives to complete an optional major or minor. Students may choose a maximum of one major or minor listed below.Please note: Completion of an additional major/minor within the combined Actuarial Studies degree may result in more UOC required for degree completion.keyboard_arrow_down

• MajorMinor
• ACCTA148 UOCAccounting
• COMMF148 UOCReal Estate Studies
• ECONF148 UOCBusiness Economics
• ECONI148 UOCBusiness Strategy & Econ Mngmt
• ECONJ160 UOCFinancial Economics
• FINSA148 UOCFinance
• FINSR148 UOCFinancial Technology
• IBUSA148 UOCInternational Business
• INFSA148 UOCInformation Systems
• MARKA148 UOCMarketing
• MGMTA148 UOCManagement
• MGMTH148 UOCHuman Resource Management
• TABLA148 UOCBusiness Law
• TABLC148 UOCTaxation

Level 1 Core Courses3586 - Actuarial Studies

Students must take 54 UOC of the following courses.Please note: For students completing Actuarial Studies/Computer Science, Actuarial Studies/Science or Actuarial Studies/Advanced Maths (Hons).MATH1151 & MATH1251 are compulsory core courses that count towards the other degree component. Therefore, students must complete and additional 12 UOC of UNSW Business School electives to satisfy the 96 UOC depth component.keyboard_arrow_down

• ACCT15016 UOCAccounting and Financial Management 1A
• ACCT15116 UOCAccounting and Financial Management 1B
• ACTL11016 UOCIntroduction to Actuarial Studies
• ECON11016 UOCMicroeconomics 1
• ECON11026 UOCMacroeconomics 1
• FINS16136 UOCBusiness Finance
• MATH11516 UOCMathematics for Actuarial Studies and Finance 1A
• MATH12516 UOCMathematics for Actuarial Studies and Finance 1B
• MGMT10016 UOCManaging Organisations and People

Level 2 Core Courses3586 - Actuarial Studies

Students must take 18 UOC of the following courses.Students may replace ACTL2131 with the two courses MATH2901 Higher Theory of Statistics and MATH2931 Higher Linear Models. If students make this replacement, MATH2901 will count towards ACTL2131, and MATH2931 will be counted towards a major where this course is required or as a Business elective. Please note: If you are studying Actuarial Studies/Science or Actuarial Studies/Advanced Maths (Hons), and wish to count MATH2901 and MATH2931 toward Science or Advance Maths (Hons) degree, you must complete more Business elective courses to achieve meet the minimum Business School Course requirement.keyboard_arrow_down

• ACTL21026 UOCFoundations of Actuarial Models
• ACTL21116 UOCFinancial Mathematics for Actuaries
• ACTL21316 UOCProbability and Mathematical Statistics

Core Courses4701 - Law

Students must take 96 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• LAWS10216 UOCCrime and the Criminal Process
• LAWS10226 UOCCriminal Laws
• LAWS10526 UOCIntroducing Law and Justice
• LAWS10616 UOCTorts
• LAWS10756 UOCContracts
• LAWS10916 UOCBusiness Associations
• LAWS11416 UOCPrinciples of Public Law
• LAWS11506 UOCPrinciples of Private Law
• LAWS11606 UOCAdministrative Law
• LAWS12306 UOCLawyers, Ethics and Justice
• LAWS21506 UOCFederal Constitutional Law
• LAWS22706 UOCLaw in the Global Context
• LAWS23516 UOCCourt Process, Evidence and Proof
• LAWS23716 UOCResolving Civil Disputes
• LAWS23836 UOCLand Law
• LAWS23856 UOCEquity and Trusts

Level 3 Actuarial Electives3586 - Actuarial Studies

Students must complete 18 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• ACTL31416 UOCActuarial Models and Statistics
• ACTL31426 UOCActuarial Data and Analysis
• ACTL31516 UOCLife Contingencies
• ACTL31626 UOCGeneral Insurance Techniques
• ACTL31826 UOCAsset-Liability and Derivative Models
• ACTL31916 UOCSuperannuation and Retirement Benefits
• ACTL31926 UOCRetirement Saving and Spending Over the Lifecycle

Law Electives4701 - Law

Students must complete 42 UOC of Law Electives.Note: With the permission of the Director of Undergraduate Studies and the course teacher, undergraduate students may enrol in one or more Postgraduate courses, in a select list of approved Postgraduate Electives. Not more than half the students' total elective courses may be taken from the postgraduate offerings.keyboard_arrow_down

• LAWS12133 UOCFoundations Enrichment 1
• LAWS12143 UOCFoundations Enrichment 2
• LAWS30146 UOCInsolvency Law
• LAWS30176 UOCThe Politics of Human Rights: Theory and Critique
• LAWS30186 UOCCommercial Law
• LAWS30196 UOCFinancial Economics and Law
• LAWS30216 UOCFoundations of Intellectual Property Law
• LAWS30226 UOCCompetition Law
• LAWS30236 UOCCommercial and Charitable Trusts
• LAWS30256 UOCAdvanced Contract Law
• LAWS30286 UOCEmployment Law
• LAWS30466 UOCIntellectual Property 1: Copyright and Designs
• LAWS30476 UOCAustralian Bills of Rights and the Protection of Human Rights
• LAWS30576 UOCAdvanced Intellectual Property Policy and Practice
• LAWS30606 UOCHuman Rights Clinic (Non-intensive)
• LAWS30646 UOCUNSW Law Journal (Executive Editor)
• LAWS30656 UOCUNSW Law Journal Editor
• LAWS30676 UOCInternational Criminal Law
• LAWS30706 UOCInternational Investment Law and Policy
• LAWS30726 UOCCorporate Misconduct and White Collar Crime
• LAWS30736 UOCCities, Planning, Law and Justice
• LAWS30746 UOCSocial Impact Hub (Non-Intensive)
• LAWS307512 UOCSocial Impact Hub (Intensive)
• LAWS30796 UOCRestitution
• LAWS30846 UOCInternational Trade Law: The Law and Policy of the WTO
• LAWS30866 UOCInternational Law Competitive Moot
• LAWS30876 UOCUS Legal Systems (Berkeley)
• LAWS31026 UOCAdvanced Criminal Law
• LAWS31056 UOCPenology
• LAWS31156 UOCPeople, Land and Community
• LAWS31236 UOCChinese Legal System (SJTU)
• LAWS31256 UOCCriminal Process and Human Rights
• LAWS31306 UOCAdministrative Justice
• LAWS31316 UOCInformation Technology Law
• LAWS31336 UOCLaw of Banking
• LAWS31356 UOCLand Dealings: Residential and Commercial Contracts
• LAWS31376 UOCAustralian Consumer Law
• LAWS31396 UOCIndonesian Law
• LAWS31416 UOCSecurities and Financial Services Regulation
• LAWS31426 UOCConceptual Framework of the Common Law
• LAWS31446 UOCAnimal Law
• LAWS31466 UOCHuman Rights Law (New York)
• LAWS31476 UOCElements of Income Tax Law
• LAWS31496 UOCTheories of Law and Biology
• LAWS31506 UOCContemporary Constitutional Law
• LAWS31526 UOCAdvanced Revenue Law
• LAWS31556 UOCResponses to Corporate Wrongdoing
• LAWS31576 UOCChinese Regulation of International Business
• LAWS31596 UOCInternational and Comparative Law Workshop
• LAWS31656 UOCIslamic Law and Society
• LAWS31676 UOCThe Rule of Law in Southeast Asia
• LAWS31706 UOCThe Essential Advocate:An Intro to Advocacy
• LAWS31816 UOCInternational Humanitarian Law
• LAWS31826 UOCInternational Human Rights Law and Advocacy
• LAWS31836 UOCAustralian Journal of Human Rights
• LAWS31856 UOCPublic Interest Litigation: Origins and Strategies
• LAWS31866 UOCHuman Rights Defender
• LAWS31876 UOCForced Migration and Human Rights in International Law
• LAWS31886 UOCSettlement of International Disputes
• LAWS31926 UOCTakeovers and Capital Markets Law
• LAWS31956 UOCAnti-Terrorism Law, Criminal Justice and Human Rights
• LAWS31966 UOCDesigning Technology Solutions for Access to Justice
• LAWS32116 UOCIndigenous People and the Law
• LAWS32126 UOCIndigenous Law Centre Student Editor
• LAWS32166 UOCFood Law
• LAWS32216 UOCMedia Law: General Principles
• LAWS32226 UOCCommunications Law
• LAWS32316 UOCWork Health and Safety Law
• LAWS32406 UOCKingsford Legal Centre Family Law Community Education Clinic (Non-Intensive)
• LAWS32486 UOCIntellectual Property 2: Trade Marks and Patents
• LAWS32516 UOCAustralian Legal History - Before and After the First Fleet
• LAWS32726 UOCAustralian Immigration Law and Practice
• LAWS32766 UOCSir Anthony Mason Research Project in Constitutional Law
• LAWS32816 UOCAdvanced Statutory Interpretation
• LAWS32826 UOCAdvanced Administrative Law
• LAWS32926 UOCThe High Court of Australia
• LAWS33006 UOCHousing Clinic (Redfern Legal Centre)
• LAWS33016 UOCRemedies
• LAWS33026 UOCLand and Environment Court Clinic
• LAWS330312 UOCKingsford Legal Centre Community Law Clinic (Intensive)
• LAWS33046 UOCKingsford Legal Centre Community Law Clinic (Non-intensive)
• LAWS330512 UOCKingsford Legal Centre Employment Law Clinic (Intensive)
• LAWS330912 UOCHuman Rights Clinic (Intensive)
• LAWS33146 UOCAlternative Dispute Resolution in Practice
• LAWS33166 UOCExpert Evidence
• LAWS33196 UOCPolice Powers Clinic
• LAWS33266 UOCTheories of Law and Justice
• LAWS33316 UOCLegal Theory
• LAWS33326 UOCLaw and Social Theory
• LAWS33356 UOCEconomic Analysis of Law
• LAWS333612 UOCRefugee Law in Practice: Refugee Advice and Casework Service Clinic
• LAWS33416 UOCGender and Law
• LAWS33456 UOCCIBEL Elective (Tsinghua)
• LAWS33466 UOCLaw and Technology: Comparative Perspectives (UNSW/UZH)
• LAWS33486 UOCTransitional Justice (South America)
• LAWS33546 UOCInternational Trade Remedies: Law and Practices
• LAWS33616 UOCEnvironmental Law
• LAWS33756 UOCJournal of Equity Internship
• LAWS33816 UOCPublic International Law
• LAWS33826 UOCConflict of Laws
• LAWS33836 UOCLegal Aid and Global Justice Lawyering: Issues in Practice
• LAWS33846 UOCLegal Experimentalism
• LAWS33916 UOCFamily Law
• LAWS33926 UOCChildren and the Law
• LAWS33936 UOCSuccession
• LAWS33946 UOCFamilies, Property & Death
• LAWS33956 UOCInterpretation of Contracts
• LAWS33966 UOCFamily Law Advocacy and Practice
• LAWS34016 UOCHealth and Medical Law
• LAWS34026 UOCThe Law of Politics
• LAWS34126 UOCDiscrimination and the Law
• LAWS34136 UOCHousing Law
• LAWS34212 UOCResearch Project
• LAWS34236 UOCResearch Thesis
• LAWS34254 UOCResearch Thesis
• LAWS34276 UOCDrug Law and Policy
• LAWS34346 UOCResearch Thesis: Extended
• LAWS34416 UOCLaw Journal (Issue Editor)
• LAWS34426 UOCThe Will of the People
• LAWS34456 UOCWomen and Gender Law ILS Pune
• LAWS34786 UOCTheft, Fraud and Corruption
• LAWS35106 UOCInternational Commercial Mediation Competition
• LAWS35126 UOCNative Title Law Policy and Practice
• LAWS35136 UOCIndigenous Children and the Law
• LAWS35246 UOCIndigenous Women and the Law
• LAWS35416 UOCPacific Islands Laws (USP)
• LAWS35896 UOCClass Actions and Mega-Litigation
• LAWS360012 UOCHousing Clinic (Redfern Legal Centre) Intensive
• LAWS36236 UOCThe Criminal Trial
• LAWS37136 UOCIndigenous Peoples in International Law
• LAWS37516 UOCBusiness Taxation
• LAWS37586 UOCRoman Law
• LAWS37896 UOCPolicing
• LAWS38126 UOCSport and the Law

Law Theory Prescribed Electives4701 - Law

Students must take 6 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• LAWS23206 UOCLegal Theory
• LAWS23266 UOCTheories of Law and Justice
• LAWS23846 UOCLegal Experimentalism
• LAWS28206 UOCLaw and Social Theory

Business School Elective3586 - Actuarial Studies

Students must complete additional Business School electives to meet the 96 UOC of Business courses required for the Actuarial Studies component of the degree.Please note: For students in Actuarial Studies/Law only 6 UOC of Business School electives are required. For students in Actuarial Studies/Computer Science, Actuarial Studies/Science or Actuarial Studies/Adv Math (Hons), 18 UOC of Business School electives are required.keyboard_arrow_down

• any course offered by UNSW Business School

Minimum Faculty UOC3586 - Actuarial Studies

Students must complete a minimum of 96 UOC of UNSW Business School courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• any course offered by UNSW Business School

Maximum Level 1 UOC3586 - Actuarial Studies

No more than 60 UOC of Level 1 Business courses will be counted towards the degree.keyboard_arrow_down

• any level 1 course

Requirements for Double Degree Actuarial Studies/Law 3586 - Actuarial Studies

Law students are permitted to complete any TABL course offered in the Taxation major, with the exception of TABL1710 and TABL2741, as part of the Actuarial Studies component of their program but are NOT permitted to complete any other TABL course.Law students are permitted to complete any TABL course offered in the Taxation major, with the exception of TABL1710 and TABL2741, as part of the Actuarial Studies component of their program but are NOT permitted to complete any other TABL course.Read More

Mathematics Requirements for Double Degree 3586 - Actuarial Studies

1. MATH1151 Mathematics for Actuarial Studies and Finance 1A (6 UOC) replaces MATH1141 Higher Mathematics 1A (6 UOC) 2. MATH1251 Mathematics for Actuarial Studies and Finance 1B (6 UOC) replaces MATH1241 Higher Mathematics 1B This applies to any stream that requires either of these courses.3. If MATH1041 Statistics for Life … For more content click the Read More button below.1. MATH1151 Mathematics for Actuarial Studies and Finance 1A (6 UOC) replaces MATH1141 Higher Mathematics 1A (6 UOC) 2. MATH1251 Mathematics for Actuarial Studies and Finance 1B (6 UOC) replaces MATH1241 Higher Mathematics 1B This applies to any stream that requires either of these courses.3. If MATH1041 Statistics for Life and Social Sciences (6 UOC) is a requirement in a stream, it is replaced by one of the following three courses:- ACTL2131 Probability and Mathematical Statistics (6 UOC)- MATH2801Theory of Statistics (6 UOC)- MATH2901 Higher Theory of Statistics (6 UOC)Read More

Level 2 and 3 Maturity Requirements 3586 - Actuarial Studies

Students must have completed 24 UOC before taking any Level 2 courses.Students must have completed 48 UOC before taking any Level 3 courses.

Nura Gili Pre-Law Program 4701 - Law

Indigenous students who have entered the Bachelor of Law program through the Nura Gili Pre-Law program must complete the following two courses (6 UOC):- LAWS1213 Foundations Enrichment 1 (3 UOC)- LAWS1214 Foundations Enrichment 2 (3 UOC)These courses are taken in place of 6 UOC of electives and are not available … For more content click the Read More button below.Indigenous students who have entered the Bachelor of Law program through the Nura Gili Pre-Law program must complete the following two courses (6 UOC):- LAWS1213 Foundations Enrichment 1 (3 UOC)- LAWS1214 Foundations Enrichment 2 (3 UOC)These courses are taken in place of 6 UOC of electives and are not available to other students.Read More