BSc (Hons) Financial Mathematics and Actuarial Science

Course Overview This program equips graduates with a powerful combination of advanced quantitative, computational, and financial skills, opening doors to a wide range of careers in finance, insurance, and data science. It offers a unique and direct pathway to becoming a qualified actuary by providing the opportunity to earn exemptions from the first six Core Principles examinations of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA). Students develop exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities that are highly valued across numerous industries. Key Program Highlights Potential to earn exemptions for all six Core Principles (CM1, CM2, CB1, CB2, CS1, CS2) of the IFoA professional exams Rigorous education in mathematical sciences with a specialized financial and actuarial focus Development of highly sought-after quantitative, computational, and analytical skills Excellent preparation for high-demand careers in finance, insurance, and data analysis One of only a few universities in Ireland offering this level of professional exemption opportunities