The BSc in Actuarial Science commences in October and consist of three years in the University, each of three terms. Students then spend one academic year on a work placement or studying abroad and return to City University to complete their final year. Part I Calculus, algebra, probability and analysis of data, computational mathematics, computer programming, financial and investment mathematics, introduction to economics. Part II Calculus, algebra, mathematical statistics, data analysis, fundamentals of actuarial mathematics, actuarial planning and control, finance and accounting or economic theory treated mathematically, and three subjects selected from a list of six including financial economics, sampling theory and corporate strategy. There are different schemes of study for each overseas institution, but all build on subjects studied in Part II and introduce new subjects.
Students begin a major project which is completed in the final year.
Final year Statistics and probabilistic models in insurance, actuarial mathematics, survival models, a project and four subjects selected from a list of actuarial science, statistics and economics options. This page is maintained by Sherry Harper .