Mathematical, Statistical and Actuarial Sciences
Heriot-Watt UniversityMathematical, Statistical and Actuarial Sciences BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Heriot-Watt University, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 4 years. Graduates earn £29,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is BBB - ABB.
A-Level Entry
BBB - ABB
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£29,500
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
This degree combines aspects of Mathematics and Actuarial Science to provide specialist actuarial and statistical skills as well as a wide-ranging approach to other areas of advanced mathematics. Year 1 comprises core topics in algebra, calculus, statistics etc. In Year 2 topics in actuarial science are introduced. In 3rd & 4th year students choose the combination of courses which best reflects their interests. Up to seven actuarial professional exemptions may be obtained by a good performance.
Entry Requirements
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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
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Mathematics and statistics
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £29,500
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ