Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)

Asia Pacific University of Technology (APU) is a top private university in Malaysia that combines technology, innovation, and creativity to equip graduates with the skills to thrive in the global business and society. APU has received numerous national and international awards, building a reputation as an impressive university that produces highly employable graduates. These graduates are equipped to make immediate contributions to their respective industries.

Course Information

Academic Qualification

Bachelor

Duration

3.0 years

Intake

July, September, November, March

English Requirement

Class Type

Full Time

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

33,600

MYR

Second Year

34,800

MYR

Third Year

36,200

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 104,600 MYR

Other Fees

Application Fees + Visa 2,650 MYR

Refundable Deposit 1,500 MYR

University International Admission fee 6,500 MYR

Total Additional Fees 10,650 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 115,250 MYR

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Actuarial Studies at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) equips students with mathematical, statistical, and analytical skills, preparing graduates for roles such as actuary, data analyst, and risk analyst.

Program Structure

Level 1: Foundational topics including Probability Models, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Financial Accounting, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Introduction to R Programming, and Statistics.
Level 2: Intermediate topics such as Advanced Probability Models, Financial Statement Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Financial Mathematics, Regression Analysis, Financial Economics, Financial Planning and Control, Business Research Methods, Financial Management, Business Ethics & Governance, Mathematics of Financial Derivatives, and Stochastic Processes.
Internship: A 16-week industrial training to bridge academic learning with practical experience.
Level 3: Advanced topics including Asset and Liability Valuations, Life Contingencies, Strategic Management, Corporate Finance, Risk Theory, Investigation in Actuarial Studies, Option and Bond Valuations, Survival Analysis, Life Contingencies 2, Pension and Retirement Plans, and a Project in Actuarial Studies.

Entry Requirements

STPM: 2 Passes 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 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 including Mathematics with a Pass in English.
Matriculation/Foundation: Passed with a minimum CGPA of 2.5, with a Credit in Mathematics and a Pass in English at SPM/O-Level/IGCSE or equivalent.
English Requirements for International Students: IELTS: 6.0; TOEFL IBT: 60; Pearson (PTE): 59; MUET: Band 4.

Career Opportunities

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

Highlights

Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Intakes: 13 March 2025, 17 July 2025, 29 September 2025
Dual Degree: Option to receive degrees from APU and De Montfort University (UK)
Professional Recognition: Full accreditation by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), UK, with potential exemptions from CS1, CS2, CM1, CM2, CB1, and CB2.

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