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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: NG31
Actuarial Science and Mathematics
University of ManchesterManchester, England
3 yearsDuration
£36,300Per Year (Intl)
£31,000Avg. Graduate Salary
80%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science and Mathematics at University of Manchester is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Lay the foundations of a rewarding career with mathematics at its base by undertaking an undergraduate degree at Manchester. We offer a highly flexible degree programme, ensuring you obtain a strong all-round mathematical knowledge while at the same time encouraging you to focus on the areas that appeal most. You will cover core topics in the first year, developing your capacity to learn and apply mathematical ideas. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating.
What You'll Learn
Core Mathematics I
Linear Algebra and Vector Spaces
Calculus and Mathematical Analysis
Probability and Statistical Methods
Applied Mathematics Foundations
Financial Mathematics
Actuarial Mathematics and Life Contingencies
Mathematical Project
UCAS Code:NG31
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | A*AA A*AA including A* in Mathematics or Further Mathematics A-level. Further Mathematics is preferred but not essential. When the Further Maths A-level is taken it will be included in the offer. If you do not have the required grades or subjects you may want to consider our integrated foundation year. Practical skills are a crucial part of science education and therefore there will be a requirement to pass the practical element of any science A-level taken. Where applicants are applying for science and related degrees, this is likely to be made explicit in the offers you will receive. Typical Contextual Offer: A*AB including A* in Mathematics A-level or AAA including AA in Mathematics and Further Mathematics A-level. Further Mathematics is preferred but not essential. When the Further Maths A-level is taken it will be included in the offer. A grade A in A-level Further Mathematics would be required. Please check for specific GCSE/IGCSE subject entry requirements below Contextual offers are available for applicants who: live in the UK and will be under the age of 21 on 1 September of the year they will start their course; and live in an area of disadvantage or with low progression into higher education; and have attended a UK school or college for their GCSEs or A-levels (or equivalent qualifications) that has performed below the national average over multiple years. |
| International Baccalaureate | 37 points 37 points overall with 7, 6, 6 at Higher Level, including 7 in Mathematics. We will only accept Higher Level Mathematics: analysis and approaches. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£36,300
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£108,900
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Manchester
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £31,000 | £35,000 |
| 3 years | £23,500 | £30,500 | £37,500 |
| 5 years | £29,000 | £41,500 | £56,000 |
UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£30,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 48% above UK average salary
This course
£41,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £11,000 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH17-01-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
65%Working
4%Studying
19%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
64%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH17-01-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
84%
Overall
Teaching on my course
80%Learning opportunities
82%Assessment and feedback
75%Academic support
88%Organisation and management
90%Learning resources
93%Student voice
83%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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