Overview
This Actuarial Science degree offered by the University of Kent, which can be taken three to four years full-time or five to six years part-time, offers the opportunity to work in highly topical areas such financial modelling and estimation, quantification of diversification benefits, quantifying financial risks, and derivatives pricing. Applications for PhD research in these and other areas will be welcomed.
There's an active seminar programme involving a wide range of speakers and members of the PhD community regularly attend/present their work at leading conferences and institutes.
Before applying for this Actuarial Science programme from University of Kent, it is strongly recommended that you contact the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science in the first instance to discuss your study plans with the programme director.
Key facts
- Helping our students to develop strong employability skills is a key objective within the School and the University. We provide a wide range of services and support to equip you with transferable vocational skills that enable you to secure appropriate professional positions within industry. Within the School we run specialist seminars and provide advice on creating a strong CV, making job applications and successfully attending interviews and assessment centres.
- Our graduates have gone on to successful careers in the actuarial, finance, insurance and risk sectors.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Economic capital and financial risk management
- Longevity risk
- Public policy aspects of risk classification
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
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Campus Location
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A first or good second class honours degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent).
- All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents19300 GBP / year≈ 19300 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5238 GBP / year≈ 5238 GBP / year
Living costs
Canterbury
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Funding
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