MSc Actuarial Science with Business Analytics

• A UK upper second class degree or above, or the equivalent from an overseas institution, in a highly quantitative programme such as mathematics or statistics is required to enter this course
• Work experience is not a requirement of this course.

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Your Master’s in Actuarial Science with Business Analytics prepares you to tackle roles in actuarial and risk analysis, consultancy and underwriting in leading banking, insurance and financial services firms. As more technology and analytics are introduced across the actuarial industry, your skills will be invaluable to the increasing number of companies seeking actuarial students who have knowledge of business analytics.

What will you learn

On the MSc Actuarial Science with Business Analytics you will:

• Summarise and critically assess fundamental concepts in actuarial science, insurance, economics, finance, investment, financial reporting and business
• Make use of analytical skills to evaluate and solve complex problems within the organisation’s strategic perspective
• Demonstrate critical awareness of current analytical methods in order to transform information into knowledge
• Increase your understanding and knowledge of how current analytical methods could be applied in practice
• Analyse the breadth of machine learning techniques and their applications
• Frame analytics problems from a machine learning perspective and suggest practical solutions to them
• Carry out modelling and effectively communicate the results to a defined audience.

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