Mathematical, Statistical and Actuarial Sciences
Heriot-Watt UniversityUndergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Mathematics and statistics
A-Level Entry
BBB - ABB
Avg. Graduate Salary
£29,500
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
A-Level Grades BBB - ABB
Scottish Higher ABBBB
Scottish Advanced Higher ABB
BTEC DDM
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2431 Management consultants and business analysts
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
2434 Business and related research professionals
2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
3531 Brokers
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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