Actuarial Science

University of Kent

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Accounting and financeEconomicsFinanceMathematics and statistics

Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Kent, based in Canterbury, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £30,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAB - ABC.

A-Level Entry

AAB - ABC

Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

136 - 120 points

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Actuarial Science
Actuaries evaluate and manage financial risks, particularly in the financial services industry. Our specialist courses are taught by professionally qualified actuaries and internationally renowned statisticians to make sure you're fully prepared for your career.

Accreditation
We're fully accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. You can achieve exemptions from six of the thirteen professional examinations required to become a qualified actuary: CB1, CB2, CM1, CM2, CS1 and CS2.

You could then continue your studies with our MSc Applied Actuarial Science to also achieve exemptions in CP1, CP2, CP3, and two SP subjects.

Your Future
Our Actuarial Science course gives you exemptions from the professional exams set by the UK actuarial profession, so you'll have a head start when looking to qualify as an actuary. You can achieve exemptions from six of the thirteen professional examinations required to become a qualified actuary: CB1, CB2, CM1, CM2, CS1 and CS2.

You could then continue your studies with our MSc Applied Actuarial Science to also achieve exemptions in CP1, CP2, CP3, and two SP subjects.

You may also want to consider our 2-year International Master's in Applied Actuarial Science, where you can achieve exemptions from CB1, CB2, CM1, CM2, CS1, CS2, CP1, CP2, CP3, and two SP subjects.

Location
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Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAB - ABC
UCAS Tariff Points 136 - 120 points

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Canterbury
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance, Mathematics and statistics
Avg. Graduate Salary
£30,000