Actuarial Science (with a Placement Year)
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of LondonCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science (with a Placement Year) at London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. The BSc in Actuarial Science at LSE is a programme of study that provides an intriguing blend of statistics, mathematics, finance, and the social sciences. It's designed for students with a strong mathematics aptitude and an interest to learn from a social science perspective that embraces multifaceted interdisciplinary approaches and insights (eg, societal context and ethical dimensions). Students will learn through an approach characterised by its academic rigour, mathematical focus, and applications to solve important problems and tackle complex challenges especially for insurance, finan... International tuition fees are £29,200 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £41,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | A*AA A*AA at A Level (A* Mathematics). |
| International Baccalaureate | 39 points 766 at Higher Level (7 in Mathematics:analysis and approaches). |
| UCAS Points | 152 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| PTE Academic | 70 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£29,200
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees and funding
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £35,000 | £46,000 | £65,000 |
| 3 years | £35,000 | £41,500 | £50,000 |
| 5 years | £46,500 | £56,000 | £77,000 |
UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £14,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01-07). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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Student Satisfaction
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About London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
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