Actuarial Science

Swansea University

Qualification

Degree

Length

4 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

Full-time

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About this course

The BSc Actuarial Science degree at Swansea University focusses on mathematics and risk analysis that can be applied to real-world business problems. International students that have already submitted a UCAS application should apply via our Clearing System. If you enjoy mathematics and want to apply your skills to real‑world business challenges, Swansea University’s BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science offers an excellent route into a highly respected profession.

Actuaries are analytical business professionals who use advanced mathematical modelling and financial understanding to assess and manage future risks. In your first year, you will build a strong foundation in mathematics, business, and study skills, preparing you for success in the specialist mathematics and management modules that follow. The programme is accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), and graduates can achieve up to six professional exam exemptions, giving you a significant head start in your actuarial career.

Could you get in?

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