Actuarial Science

About this course

Kickstart your career as an actuary, with options for a placement or year abroad. The BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science is a three-year degree, extendable to four with an optional year in placement or abroad. You’ll secure a broad understanding of the role of an actuary and the core professional skills of actuaries and data scientists. The BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science lets you blend solid mathematics, real-world financial issues, optimisation, experimental design and computing skills. You will cover the syllabus of many core subjects of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. Depending on your choice of optional modules, and upon sufficient attainment, this can lead to exemptions from the professional exams CS1, CS2, CM1, CM2, CB1 and CB2.

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