PhD · Business
Doctor of Philosophy - Actuarial Studies
UNSW Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The PhD in Actuarial Studies at UNSW Sydney is a doctoral research degree offered by the School of Risk and Actuarial Studies in UNSW Business School. Candidates complete supervised research, and where required advanced coursework, leading to a thesis that makes an original and significant contribution to knowledge in actuarial science, risk and insurance. The program involves a minimum of three years of full-time study, with 144 units of credit as a standalone program and a thesis that normally does not exceed 100,000 words. It is based at the UNSW Kensington campus in Sydney and prepares graduates for academic careers and for senior research and analytical roles in insurance, superannuation and financial services.
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