Study Actuarial Science with a Year in Industry at University of Kent in the UK, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Actuaries evaluate and manage financial risks, particularly in the financial services industry. Our specialist courses are taught by professionally qualified actuaries and internationally renowned statisticians to make sure you're fully prepared for your career. Our year in industry course enables you to gain paid industry experience in addition to being taught by our professionally qualified actuaries and internationally-renowned statisticians to ensure you are fully prepared for your future career.Our Actuarial Science programme gives you exemptions from the professional exams set by the UK actuarial profession, so you'll have a head start when looking to qualify as an actuary. You can achieve exemptions from six of the thirteen professional examinations required to become a qualified actuary: CB1, CB2, CM1, CM2, CS1 and CS2.

Which department am I in?

School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

£23,500.00 (US$ 30,349) per year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of Kent - Canterbury Campus

Canterbury Campus,

Canterbury,

Kent,

CT2 7NZ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Typical offer: UCAS points - 120-136, A level – AAB (Contextual offer: ABB), BTEC – Grades Distinction Merit from the BTEC National Extended Diploma plus A Level Mathematics at A (but excluding use of Maths), IB - 136 Tariff points from your IB Diploma, Typically H6, H6, H6 or equivalent. Other Qualifications: T level - The University will consider applicants holding T level qualifications in subjects closely aligned to the course, Access to HE Diploma: A typical offer would be to obtain the Access to HE Diploma in a suitable subject with a minimum of 45 credits at Level 3, with 39 credits at Distinction and 6 credits at Merit.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.