Actuarial Management MSc

This MSc is designed for graduates in actuarial science or related disciplines, as well as part-qualified actuaries who have completed most Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) Core Principles subjects or equivalent. It offers pathways to exemptions from later-stage IFoA examinations while building on core actuarial knowledge in insurance, finance, and investment. The programme is suited to those seeking to deepen expertise in actuarial practice and develop advanced skills across both core and specialist areas of the profession.

By the end of this MSc, you will have gained:

* Core actuarial expertise: Develop a strong understanding of actuarial practice, specialist principles and financial mathematics across insurance, pensions, investment and risk management.

* Technical and analytical skills: Apply actuarial and financial models to real-world problems, using R and Python to carry out data analysis, modelling and evidence-based decision-making.

* Specialist knowledge: Build advanced expertise in areas such as life insurance, general insurance, pensions, finance and investment, while tailoring your studies to address gaps in the Core Principles based on your academic background.

* Research and problem-solving skills: Design, develop, document and communicate robust actuarial models, applying analytical techniques to solve complex financial and insurance challenges.

* Professional and communication skills: Present complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences while progressing towards professional actuarial qualifications and enhancing your career readiness.