Actuarial Science with a Year in Industry

University of Kent
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Accounting and financeEconomicsFinanceMathematics and statistics

A-Level Entry

AAB - ABC

UCAS Points

136 - 120 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,000

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.

Our year in industry course enables you to gain paid industry experience in addition to being taught by our professionally qualified actuaries and internationally renowned statisticians to ensure you are fully prepared for your future career.

Accreditation We're fully accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, which means that you can achieve up to six exemptions from the 13 professional examinations required to become a qualified actuary.

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 Our city, your time. It has never been a better time to study in Canterbury. Our high student population creates a vibrant, diverse and student-friendly atmosphere. We are a hub of exciting new ideas emerging from a stunning historic city - join us and get involved!

Entry Requirements

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

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2431 Management consultants and business analysts
1131 Financial managers and directors
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
4124 Finance officers
2421 Chartered and certified accountants

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Canterbury
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance, Mathematics and statistics
Avg. Graduate Salary
£30,000