
Actuarial Science with a year in industry BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Actuarial Science with a year in industry BSc (Hons)
Successful actuaries use mathematical skill and business acumen to solve financial problems related to risk and uncertainty.
This degree combines the expertise of the School of Business & Society and the Department of Mathematics, giving you access to world-class academics at the cutting edge of research in their fields. Youll sharpen your mathematical skills and statistical reasoning, using advanced calculus, algebra, probability and statistics. In parallel youll study economics, finance and accounting, developing your understanding of the wider context of actuarial work. ...
Successful actuaries use mathematical skill and business acumen to solve financial problems related to risk and uncertainty.<br/><br/>This degree combines the expertise of the School of Business & Society and the Department of Mathematics, giving you access to world-class academics at the cutting edge of research in their fields. Youll sharpen your mathematical skills and statistical reasoning, using advanced calculus, algebra, probability and statistics. In parallel youll study economics, finance and accounting, developing your understanding of the wider context of actuarial work. Spending a year in industry offers an opportunity to put theory into practice while gaining valuable experience. On successfully completing this course, you will be a multi-faceted and highly employable graduate with the financial and business skills required to qualify as a professional actuary. This course is available as a three-year degree, without a year in industry: Actuarial Science (BSc).
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
NG32
Institution Code
Y50
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
36
With 5 in Higher Level Mathematics.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDD
We consider a range of BTEC qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications. A Level in Mathematics (or equivalent qualification) at grade A is essential.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DDD
We consider a range of OCR qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications. A Level in Mathematics (or equivalent qualification) at grade A is essential.
Scottish Advanced Higher
Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.
Extended Project
B
If you achieve B or higher at EPQ, you may be eligible for an alternative offer up to one A Level grade (or equivalent) below our typical offer.
A level
A,A,A
Essential Subject: Mathematics (or equivalent) at grade A is essential.
T Level
Not Accepted
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
A
We will consider this qualification alongside or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications, as equivalent to one A Level.
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £25,800 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |