BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science

The BSc in Actuarial Science at the University of York is a comprehensive and challenging program that equips students with a deep understanding of actuarial methods. This certified program will introduce students to areas like Pension theory and financial risk.Course Content: This degree program provides a comprehensive and thorough understanding of actuarial theory, including the application of mathematics, probability theory and statistics, finance and economics. The course is structured to ensure students gain skills required by the insurance and pensions industries. Key Modules: Some key modules in this course include Financial Mathematics, Probability and Statistics, Actuarial and Financial Mathematics, Life Insurance Mathematics, Fundamentals of Finance, and Management and Business Skills for Actuaries. Accreditations: The course has graduate level accreditation from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, satisfying the CT1-8 subjects within the IFoA’s initial examinations. Future Careers: Upon completing this course, graduates can pursue careers as actuaries in a range of employment sectors such as in Insurance, Pensions, Healthcare, Banking and Investment, Government and Consultancies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.