Actuarial Science, BSc (Hons), with study abroad

Actuarial Science integrates mathematical, statistical, and financial methods to mitigate risks in sectors like commerce, insurance, finance, and government, offering pathways to lucrative careers in insurance, annuities, and pensions. Starting salaries are around £30,000, with potential to reach six figures. This programme provides rigorous training aligned with the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries' Core Principles syllabus, potentially granting exemptions from modules such as CS1, CS2, CM1, CM2, CB1, and CB2 upon successful completion. Delivered by the Department of Mathematics and School of Management at Swansea University's Bay Campus, it utilises state-of-the-art facilities in the £32.5m Computational Foundry to prepare students for global opportunities.The curriculum covers essential topics including calculus, algebra, statistics, economics, probability, financial mathematics, stochastic processes, and actuarial models. Students will engage in a mix of compulsory and flexible modules, assessed through examinations, assignments, and presentations, with an emphasis on independent learning. We guarantee conditional offers for eligible applicants; visit an Open Day for more details.