ACTL3301 Quantitative Risk Management (UNSW Sydney): rated 2.7/5 overall across 1 review collected on UNSW Wall.
ACTL3301 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the UNSW Business School in School of Risk and Actuarial Studies. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 定量风险管理
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Risk and Actuarial Studies
Faculty: UNSW Business School
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
Australia is vulnerable to natural disasters with the highest economic consequences. Typical examples include heatwaves, floods, cyclones, bushfires, and earthquakes, many of which are on the rise in both frequency and severity.
ACTL3301 has 1 scored review: overall 2.7/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.7/5).
On Reddit: "I think the requirement was that you needed to complete 4x level 3 ACTL courses to be eligible for graduation. In my opinion, the easiest to hardest subjects are: 1. ACTL3142 (barely any maths, just need to be good in R and yapping) 2. ACTL3162 (teaching staff is really helpful …"
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Q: Is ACTL3301 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 2.7/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches ACTL3301, and when is it offered?
A: ACTL3301 is taught by the UNSW Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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