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International Master's in Applied Actuarial Science

University of Kent
Degree Type Master's Degree
Delivery Method Online
Duration 24 months
Country United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

['Finance and Financial Reporting', 'Probability and Statistics for Actuarial Science', 'Statistics for Insurance', 'Contingencies 1', 'Survival Models', 'Probability and Statistics for Actuarial Science 2', 'Contingencies 2', 'Mathematics of Financial Derivatives', 'Stochastic Processes', 'Time Series Modelling and Simulation', 'Financial Mathematics', 'Business Economics', 'Portfolio Theory and Asset Pricing Models', 'Financial Modelling', 'Communications', 'Actuarial Risk Management 1', 'Actuarial Risk Management 2', 'Prophet', 'Prophet 2', 'Financial Modelling', 'Enterprise Risk Management', 'Life Insurance', 'Pensions and Other Benefits', 'Finance and Investment', 'Derivative Securities', 'General Insurance - Reserving and Capital Modelling', 'General Insurance - Premium Rating', 'provide you with eligibility for subject exemptions from the Core Application and Specialist Technical series of examinations of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. This means obtaining a thorough knowledge of core actuarial applications, developing the ability to apply this knowledge in a practical situation and gaining current knowledge and understanding of the practice of major areas in which actuaries are involved', 'develop your understanding, knowledge and awareness of current problems, much of which is at the forefront of current professional practice', 'ensure you are competent in the use of information technology, and are familiar with computers, together with the relevant software.', 'complex techniques applicable to the solution of problems in all the major areas of current professional actuarial practice', 'complex current issues in all the major areas of current professional practice.', 'the ability to demonstrate a high level of understanding of the main body of knowledge for the programme', 'the ability to demonstrate skill in calculation and manipulation of the material written within the programme', 'the ability to apply a range of concepts and principles in various contexts', 'the ability for logical argument', 'the ability to demonstrate advanced skills in solving problems in complex situations by various appropriate methods \\\\x95 the ability to work with relatively little guidance.', 'the specific mathematical and statistical techniques used in actuarial science, and in their application to solving actuarial problems', 'understanding the practical applications of programme material in insurance.', 'communication: the ability to organise information clearly, respond to written sources, present information orally, adapt style for different audiences and use images as a communication tool', 'numeracy: make sense of statistical materials, integrate numerical and non-numerical information, understand the limits and potentialities of arguments based on quantitative information', 'information technology: produce written documents, undertake online research, communicate using email', 'improve your own learning: explore your personal strengths and weaknesses, time management, review your working environment (especially the student-staff relationship), develop specialist learning skills (eg foreign languages), develop autonomy in learning', 'problem-solving: identify and define problems, explore alternative solutions and discriminate between them', 'working with others: define and review the work of others, work co-operatively on group tasks, understand how groups function', 'make sound judgements', 'make decisions in complex situations.']

Career Opportunities

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Program Curriculum

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Admission Requirements

Detailed admission requirements are not specified. Common requirements may include:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Academic transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of purpose
  • Language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)

For specific requirements, please contact the university directly.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 14490

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Application Information

  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months