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Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Their skills are very highly regarded and valued throughout the financial services industry, and the opportunities to practise worldwide are strong and growing.
This Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip) programme provides an intensive, professional-level, specialist education in actuarial science. Students performing well in the instructional component (PG Dip) can gain exemptions from professional examinations of the internationally recognised Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.
Following the instructional component, you can progress to the MSc by successfully completing a three-month supervised project and dissertation/ report component.
Join the University of Southampton, ranked in the World Top 50 and Top 10 in the UK for Statistics and Operational Research (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024).
Top 20 in the UK for Mathematics (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024)
Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Their skills are very highly regarded and valued throughout the financial services industry, and the opportunities to practise worldwide are strong and growing.
This Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip) programme provides an intensive, professional-level, specialist education in actuarial science. Students performing well in the instructional component (PG Dip) can gain exemptions from professional examinations of the internationally recognised Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.
Following the instructional component, you can progress to the MSc by successfully completing a three-month supervised project and dissertation/ report component.
Join the University of Southampton, ranked in the World Top 50 and Top 10 in the UK for Statistics and Operational Research (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024).
Top 20 in the UK for Mathematics (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024)
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