Foundation Year in Actuarial Science and Business Analytics

The Foundation Year is intended to provide a bridging role between pre-university study and the academic rigour of an undergraduate degree.<br/><br/>The Foundation Year gives you a fundamental knowledge of mathematics, statistics, economics, and finance to ensure that you are fully prepared to enter Programme Stage 1 of your choice of the Actuarial Science, Data Analytics and Actuarial Science, Finance with Actuarial Science, Business Analytics, or Business Analytics with Finance degrees at Bayes.<br/><br/>You will study six core modules which will provide the necessary mathematical and statistical skills that you will need for your main degree while also introducing you to ideas in the financial and economic world where you will be applying your skills. You will develop your analytical and critical thinking skills which you can apply within the Foundation Year and your subsequent study.

Clearing is your chance to study in the heart of London.<br/><br/>Ranked top 10 in the UK for Social Mobility (HEPI 2024) and 5th for Career Prospects (Guardian University Guide 2024), City is proud to be a modern, forward-thinking university. You'll get a choice of exciting modules, a taster of working life, and the chance to meet people from over 160 different countries.<br/><br/>City is home to more than 20,000 students and 200 undergraduate courses, including History & Politics, Aerospace Engineering, Media Production, and Law. Whatever you study, you'll get the opportunity to gain experience through industry placements & summer internships, and lifelong memories through optional study abroad semesters.<br/><br/>You'll also be studying in London! Picture rainy afternoons in the British Museum, study sessions in the spectacular British Library, vintage shopping on Brick Lane, and delicious food spots in Islington. That's what City life looks like.