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Full time | Bunhill Row | 1 year | 30-SEP-24

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

30-SEP-24

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Actuarial Science

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Overview

Who is it for?

You are a part-qualified actuary or a graduate from a recognised BSc or MSc in Actuarial Science or any other recognised programme with an actuarial flavour. You have completed the equivalent of at least four subjects from the Core Principles stage of the professional examinations of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, including Subject CM1.

The MSc in Actuarial Management is intended for those of you who wish to undertake an in-depth study of actuarial science, insurance, finance and investment, both at a general level and in relation to specific practice areas, thereby extending your knowledge beyond the Core Principles stage and gaining exemptions from later professional examinations.

You will be taught and receive advice on study and exam techniques by qualified actuaries, academics and other subject-specialists with commercial experience and research expertise. Bayes Business School is currently ranked 1st in Europe for actuarial research according to the Top 50

  • UNL Global Research Rankings of Actuarial Science and Risk Management & Insurance
  • .

    Career pathways

    Career destinations for MSc Actuarial Management

    On your MSc in Actuarial Management you’ll learn the technical skills and problem-solving techniques for a successful and rewarding career as an actuary, in the fields of life and non-life insurance, health and care, pensions, finance and investment.

    We have many qualified actuaries on our teaching staff with commercial experience and academics who maintain close links with the industry with many having worked, or still working, in their specialist sectors. Our graduates benefit from our contacts with numerous fantastic City firms, moving into positions in those firms every year.

    Experts from our

  • Careers Team
  • will work with you to set you on a path that will fulfil your professional goals, and help you towards roles such as Actuarial Consultant, Senior Actuarial Analyst, Underwriter or Management Associate.

    Modules

    Strong research is a key element of development strategy for companies and institutions, large and small. This module aims to provide a ground in statistical learning research, particularly supervised and unsupervised learning, which you will be able to apply to real data. The content is tailored to support you and to develop your research and statistical learning skills. The module will utilise specific training in statistical learning techniques in order to provide a strong foundation for the in-depth and specialist teaching and learning in Terms 2 and 3. You will also develop an intuition behind the methods which you will be able to use to support your learning, substantiate your arguments and make assessments about the nature of the evidence you are using.

    Tuition fees

    UK fees
    Course fees for UK students

    For this course (per year)

    £15,000

    International fees
    Course fees for EU and international students

    For this course (per year)

    £24,680

    Entry requirements

    A UK upper second class degree or above, or the equivalent from an overseas institution, in a related subject and already covered the fundamentals of actuarial science at university degree or professional level. Work experience is not a requirement of this course. Applicants are required to have passed and/or as a result of previous studies, be exempted from the equivalent of at least four of the Core Principles examinations of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (including Core Mathematics (CM1)).

    Department profile

    Bayes Business School (formerly Cass Business School) is one of City, University of London’s five Schools. Bayes (formerly Cass Business School) is part of an elite group of business schools to have been awarded triple accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the Association of MBAs (AMBA) and the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS). Our London home is the beating heart of an international...more

    University information

    City, University of London is a leading UK institution, offering an innovative programme of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses which uphold the university’s commitment to enhance people’s lives through education. City is a research-driven university and has around 21,000 enrolled students, of which 45 percent are studying postgraduate qualifications. The university community is a diverse and international population home to...more

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