Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Actuarial Studies with a specialism in Financial Technology

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

Level

bachelor

Duration

3 years

Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Entry Exams

IELTS : 5.0 TOEFL IBT : 2.5 Pearson (PTE) : 47 MUET : Band 3.5

Tuition Fee

RM108,500 (USD28,555) (International, total)

Intake

28 September 2026, 24 November 2026

Program Overview

This programme is specifically designed to provide students with:

A course of study in Actuarial Science with a specialism in Financial Technology which has been awarded full accreditation by the IFoA (UK).

Competent teaching staff with professional or specialised academic qualification, possessing working experience from actuarial industries/ academia.

Course syllabus which is comprehensively structured in tandem and compliance with the 3 largest actuarial professional bodies, the IFoA (UK), the SOA (US), and the CAS (US).

Comprehensive guidance to mould graduates to be industry-ready.

Key Modules

1Programming for Actuaries
2Linear Algebra
3Calculus
4Probability Models
5Business and Communications Skills
6Financial Accounting
7Macroeconomics
8Microeconomics
9Calculus II
10Statistics
11Data Management with SQL
12Stochastic Process
13Financial Management
14Financial Mathematics
15Advanced Probability Models
16Regression Analysis
17Philosophy and Current Issues
18Predictive Analytics
19Actuarial Product Development
20Financial Economics
21Survival Analysis
22Financial Technology
23Digital Currencies and Blockchain Technologies
24Crowdfunding and Alternative Lending
25Asset and Liability Valuations
26Life Contingencies
27Corporate Finance
28Risk Theory
29Strategic Management
30Option and Bond Valuations
31Life Contingencies II
32Industry Based Project
33Fintech Risk management and Regulations
34Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (M’sian Students)
35Malay Communication Language (Int’l Students)
36Workplace Professional Skills
37Integrity and Anti-corruption
38Co-Curriculum

Entry Requirements

STPM: 2 Passes in STPM with a minimum Grade C+ (GP 2.33) and a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM Level or its equivalent.
A-Level: 2 Passes (Grade A-D) in A-Level in any 2 subjects, and a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM/O-Level/ IGCSE or its equivalent.
UEC: 5 Grade B's in any subjects in UEC including Mathematics with a Pass in English.
Matriculation/ Foundation: Passed Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.5) with a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or equivalent.

Career Prospects

Actuary
FinTech Specialist
FinTech Consultant
FinTech Engineer
Data Analyst
Risk Analyst
Financial Analyst
Business Analyst
Financial Planning Advisor
Investment & Portfolio Manager
Regulator
Statistician
Mathematician
Professor

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