Actuarial Science is a scientific approach to business decisions.
Actuaries determine the financial impact that uncertain future events have on the present.
This information allows companies to make well-informed financial decisions. By its very nature Actuarial Science is a diverse and interdisciplinary program. Actuarial students at the University of Calgary study advanced mathematical and statistical techniques as well as actuarial mathematics. Most Actuarial Science majors also take certain management courses, including accounting, economics, finance, and risk management and insurance. The Actuarial Science Program also provides an interactive element.