Actuarial Science and Data Analytics MSc
Queen Mary University of London
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The way actuaries work is changing. In today’s technology-driven world, you need advanced data analysis skills to effectively measure risk and make smart financial decisions. With our masters, you’ll develop these skills, future proofing your career as an actuary. You’ll graduate with an excellent working knowledge of programming, machine learning and computational statistics. Youll also get a head start on your professional qualifications. Our IFoA accredited programme will provide you with ...Read more

The way actuaries work is changing. In today’s technology-driven world, you need advanced data analysis skills to effectively measure risk and make smart financial decisions. With our masters, you’ll develop these skills, future proofing your career as an actuary. You’ll graduate with an excellent working knowledge of programming, machine learning and computational statistics. You'll also get a head start on your professional qualifications. Our IFoA accredited programme will provide you with exemptions to all three Core Practices, CP1, CP2 and CP3.Learn from the experts! Our staff includes Actuarial Fellows, IFoA Independent Examiners, and specialists in data science.Set yourself up for long term career success! You’ll master key theoretical knowledge and in-demand data science skills. Graduate from an Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) accredited programme. Earn exemptions from all IFoA Core Practices: CP1, CP2 and CP3. What you'll studyThis isn’t your traditional masters degree in Actuarial Science. We have developed a course that not only helps you qualify as an Associate Actuary, but also teaches you the in-demand data analysis skills that employers look for. Our students come from a variety of different backgrounds, so we allow you to tailor the programme to your needs. Depending on your educational and professional background, what you choose to study might look a bit different.

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Computer Science
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89/91
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27th
CUG Ranking
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41st
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Bhumi
25 Feb 26

Studying at a Russell Group institution like QMUL has definitely met my expectations by providing the high-level academic rigor I was looking for. The transition from Dubai to..Read more

SR
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23 Nov 25

I would say that the atmosphere and students union is good! But to improve, we could have more careers and networking events and more publicity on these events. Because I did..Read more

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Entry requirements

A 2:1 or above at undergraduate level in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, econometrics, mathematical economics, finance, or engineering.

Applicants with unrelated degrees will be considered if there is evidence of equivalent content in their academic or professional background.

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£13,250 per year

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£29,950 per year

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£29,950 per year

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Bhumi
25 Feb 26
Actuarial Science
Studying at a Russell Group institution like QMUL has definitely met my expectations by providing the high-level academic rigor I was looking for. The transition from Dubai to...
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SR
Student Reviewer
23 Nov 25
Actuarial Science with Professional Placement
I would say that the atmosphere and students union is good! But to improve, we could have more careers and networking events and more publicity on these events. Because I did...
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Queen Mary University of London
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Queen Mary University of London
Mile End Road London Bethnal Green E1 4NS United Kingdom
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