Course summary
Our Actuarial Science degree helps you to get a head start on your professional journey to becoming an actuary, and empowers you with the tools you need to make your mark in the world, whatever that means for you. Reasons to study Actuarial Science at Kent
- Get ahead. Take a placement year to help boost your professional skills and get paid to do it
- Develop your skills. Learn industry standard software like PROPHET, R and Python
- World-leading. Our Actuarial Science courses have been running for over 30 years, and recognised internationally as amongst the best in the world
- It means something. Fully accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA)
- Been there, done that. You’ll benefit from the extensive industrial experience from qualified Actuaries
Modules
Year 1 Compulsory modules currently include: Business Economics Financial Mathematics Actuarial Practice 1 Linear Algebra Probability Statistics Calculus and Differential Equations Year 2 Compulsory modules currently include: Stage 2 Actuarial Practice Mathematical Statistics Predictive and Explanatory Modelling in Context Actuarial Mathematics 1 Corporate Finance and Financial Reporting Optimisation for Data Analysis Year 3 Compulsory modules currently include: Machine Learning and Deep Learning Financial Economics and Derivatives Actuarial Mathematics 2 Actuarial Risk Modelling Stage 3 Actuarial Practice Statistical Modelling for Actuaries
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N323
- Institution code:
- K24
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)
Direct entry into Year 2 of this programme is considered on a case by case basis.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 120 - 136 points
A level - AAB - ABC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
T Level
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/7/actuarial-science
English language requirements
Applicants should have grade C or 4 in English Language GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification.
Please visit our website for further information:
https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements.html
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
EU | £18600 | Year 1 |
International | £18600 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Kent
Recruitment and Admissions Office
Registry
Canterbury
CT2 7NZ
Clearing contact details
Publicised Clearing Enquiries Contact
Course contact details
Visit our course pageAdmissions Contact
01227 768896
01227 827077