Programme Overview

The Diploma in Actuarial Science program is designed to produce graduates who can fulfil the demand of the financial services industries especially the insurance industry. Majority of the diploma holders are absorbed by the public and the private sectors such as insurance companies, actuarial consulting firms, banks and other financial institutions like security firms. Their tasks include handling statistical investigations relating to mortality, interests and premium rates, surrender values, valuation of assets and liabilities.

Programme Objectives:
The objectives of the Diploma in Actuarial Science are as follows:
To produce graduates who can fulfill the demand of the financial services industries
especially the insurance industry.
To produce graduates with the analytical and scientific method skills in the field of actuarial science

Awarding Body
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia

Duration
2.5 Years (Full Time)

Entry Requirement
Pass O-Level or its equivalent qualifications with credits in following subjects: Mathematics
& English.
AND
ONE (1) subject including Additional Mathematics / Physics / Chemistry / Biology
Additional Science / Science / Information and Communication Technology / Fundamentals
of Programming / Programming & Development Tools
AND
TWO (2) from any other subjects.