Master's Degree Business & Management Full Time

Actuarial Management

at City St George's, University of London · United Kingdom

Duration

12 months

Intake

2026

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Campus

Moorgate campus

About this program

The Master's Degree in Actuarial Management at City University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in the actuarial profession. This program combines theory and practical applications, focusing on risk assessment, financial modeling, and the quantitative techniques needed to assess the financial implications of uncertain future events. Students will delve into areas such as insurance, pension planning, and investment strategies, providing a broad foundation for advancing their careers.

The curriculum typically includes core modules that cover topics such as advanced probability, statistics, and financial mathematics. Additionally, students are encouraged to engage in real-world case studies and projects that simulate actual challenges faced in the actuarial field. This hands-on approach enables students to apply their knowledge in practical settings, fostering a deeper understanding of the material.

In this program, students also develop critical professional skills such as analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication. These skills are vital for actuaries who must not only interpret complex data but also explain their findings to clients and stakeholders clearly and effectively. Studying in the destination country provides students with access to a rich financial services sector, enhancing their learning and networking opportunities.

Entry requirements

Applicants typically should hold a bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, or a closely related field with a strong quantitative component. Some programs may require passing specific actuarial exams as part of the admission process.

English: International students are usually expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, with minimum scores generally around 6.5 for IELTS or 90 for TOEFL, with specific sections meeting a minimum threshold.

International students: International students are advised to check the official visa requirements for studying in the destination country. Generally, students will need a valid passport, confirmation of acceptance, and proof of sufficient financial resources. Always refer to official government resources for exact documentation and processes.