Victoria University of Wellington

Overview

Enhance your quantitative and risk management skills with the Graduate Certificate in Commerce (Actuarial Science) at Victoria University of Wellington. This program is tailored for individuals seeking a structured pathway toward advanced postgraduate studies or careers in actuarial science.

• Award: Graduate Certificate in Commerce (Actuarial Science)
• Provider: Victoria University of Wellington (Wellington School of Business and Government)
• Level: Postgraduate (graduate certificate)
• Study mode: Options for part-time or full-time study may be available
• Credits/ECTS: Completion of the graduate certificate (refer to the programme handbook for credit details)
• Delivery: Campus-based and/or blended learning formats may be offered
• Language of instruction: English

What you'll study

The Graduate Certificate in Commerce (Actuarial Science) consists of a series of graduate-level courses designed to fulfill the requirements for certification. Your study plan will be customized based on your academic history and approved pathway.

• Actuarial science and quantitative foundations: Course selection will depend on your approved study plan.
• Commerce-focused subjects: Courses that enhance financial and risk-aware decision-making skills.
• Approved electives: Opportunities to take additional commerce courses as permitted.

Entry requirements

Admission to this program does not require GRE or GMAT scores. Eligibility is determined by your previous academic performance and the suitability of your proposed graduate course plan.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Commerce (Actuarial Science) are well-equipped for a range of actuarial-focused roles and further academic pursuits. The skills gained during the program prepare you for careers in risk management, insurance, finance, and related fields.