BSc Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics

Comments about BSc Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics - At the institution - Kingston Upon Thames - Greater London

• Objectives
  This course is ideal if you enjoy maths and statistics and would like to use your skills to model future events and risk. Actuaries employ a range of quantitative skills to evaluate risks and optimise the consequences of future events – with particular emphasis on financial effects and implications. Actuaries are employed extensively by insurance companies and the government, both for direct policy assessments and for financial planning; their value is recognised by the high salaries they command worldwide.
• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements -a degree (level 6) in an Early Years subject or a degree (level 6) in any subject plus a level 3 qualification in an Early Years subject -a GCSE grade C in English and Maths -a current Criminal Records Bureau clearance -recent and considerable experience across whole 0-5 years age range
• Academic title
  BSc Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics
• Course description
  BSc Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics
  
  Programme
  
  Year 1
  
  -Mathematical Science 1
  -Mathematical Science 2
  -Introduction to Probability and Statistics
  -Introduction to Linear Algebra
  -Fundamental Programming Concepts
  -Object-Oriented Programming with Java
  -Accounting
  -Option module
  
  Year 2
  
  -Mathematical Methods 1
  -Ordinary Differential Equations
  -Regression Modelling
  -Statistical Distributions
  -Operational Research Techniques
  -Corporate Finance 1
  -Actuarial Methods, Planning and Control
  -Contingencies
  
  Year 3
  
  -Partial Differential Equations and Approximation Theory
  -Time Series and Forecasting
  -Further Inference and Bayesian Methods
  -Financial Risk Management
  -Stochastic Modelling in Finance
  -Advanced Contingencies
  -Mathematical Finance
  -Option module

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