MSc Actuarial Science and Data Analytics

The Actuarial Science and Data Analytics MSc is a postgraduate course offered by Queen Mary University of London. The course is designed to equip students with a strong understanding of actuarial science and data analytics as well as their current and future impacts on businesses, economies, and policy structures. By combining these two areas of knowledge, the program allows students to tap into the growing demand for professionals who can manage, analyze, and interpret big data.Course Content: The Actuarial Science and Data Analytics MSc program covers a broad array of areas within actuarial science and data analytics. The program enables students to gain a deep understanding and hands-on experience of R- a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. Students will also gain solid knowledge of data analytics techniques and learn various important aspects of Actuarial Science. Key Modules: This course includes key modules such as Probability and Statistics for Data Science, Foundations of Actuarial Science, Actuarial Mathematics, Data Analytics, Actuarial Modelling, Programming for Data Science, and a dissertation focusing on an area of actuarial science or data analytics that interests you.Future Careers: Upon completion of the course, graduates will have a wide variety of career opportunities available in areas like insurance, pensions, healthcare, banking, business analytics and government agencies. Some potential job roles include risk analyst, business analyst, data analyst, and actuarial consultant.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.