Overview

The Actuarial Mathematics programme is designed to prepare you for a career as an actuary, combining financial and actuarial mathematics with statistical techniques and business topics.

Actuaries use mathematical, statistical, financial and economic theory to solve real business problems, typically involving risk, uncertainty and the financial impact of undesirable events. There is an increasing demand for actuaries in both the private and public sector, working within a variety of areas such as banking, investment management, consultancy, manufacturing, transport, insurance and pensions.