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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Actuarial Science

Course Summary

The Faculty of Actuarial Science and Insurance is one of the leading academic actuarial departments in the world, with highly respected degree courses and research. It comprises 29 staff, including eight qualified actuaries. Benefits - The Faculty makes use of its position close to the heart of the City of London to enhance its research, teaching and external profile. As such, the Faculty is proud of its PhD in Actuarial Science programme. On this programme you will have the full support of the faculty as well as access to the research and insights from one of the worlds leading actuarial departments. Research AreasThe Facultys research considers a range of theoretical and applied issues in:General and life insuranceHealth and social careMachine learning and analyticsMortality and longevity modellingPensions and investmentRisk managementStatisticsStochastic modelling of risk in insurance and finance

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In the first year you will attend a number of taught courses aiming to provide training in your research field and exposure to wider research areas. You will be able to take PhD-level courses in Finance, as well as, if appropriate, drawn from Bayes MSc programmes. These courses are academically rigorous and you will need to be examined in them.
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To be eligible to apply for next academic year, you must hold a first degree (a first or equivalent) in a subject related to your proposed research topic.

Department profile

Bayes Business School, part of City, St George’s University of London, is a globally respected institution known for its excellence in business education and research. Established in 1966, it is among an elite group of schools holding Triple Crown accreditation (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS). In 2024, the Financial Times ranked Bayes 3rd among European business schools in London and among the UK’s top 10, reinforcing its reputation for academic and...more

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City St George's, University of London is a leading institution, ranked 38th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025). City St George's offers an innovative programme of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses which uphold the university’s commitment to enhancing people’s lives through education. City St George’s, University of London educates more than 27,000 students from over 170 countries across three campuses in Clerkenwell,...more

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