Actuarial Science (MSc) 12 months Postgraduate Program By University College Cork |Top Universities
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Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

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Program overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our MSc Actuarial Science course is designed for graduates of quantitative disciplines who want to kick-start a career in Actuarial Science. It provides a solid foundation in statistics, financial mathematics, economics and business finance. Upon completion...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Mathematics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our MSc Actuarial Science course is designed for graduates of quantitative disciplines who want to kick-start a career in Actuarial Science. It provides a solid foundation in statistics, financial mathematics, economics and business finance. Upon completion...
Read more

Admission Requirements

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  • Minimum Second Class Honours Grade II in a primary honours degree (NFQ Level 8) degree in engineering, finance, physical or mathematical sciences, or equivalent, or a degree with a strong numerate content (as determined by the course committee).
  • You will have demonstrated by your performance in relevant modules that you have the numeracy skills required for this MSc degree course to the satisfaction of the course committee.
  • Graduates with a BSc in Financial Mathematics and Actuarial Science (FMAS graduates) and BSc Risk and Actuarial Studies (RAS graduates) are not eligible to apply for this course.
  • All candidates must ultimately be approved by the programme coordinator.
  • In the case of competition for places, a selection will be made on the basis of your primary degree results and interview performance (if required).

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QS subject rankings

Subject: Mathematics

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  • 2020
    #451-500
  • 2021
    #451-500
  • 2022
    #501-520
  • 2023
    #501-530

Ranking criteria

Academic Reputation
47
Employer Reputation
64
Citations per Paper
64.9
H-index Citations
60.1
International Research Network
27.8

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