BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science

Course Overview Heriot-Watt's world-renowned Actuarial Science programme provides an exceptional foundation for a rewarding career in managing financial risk and uncertainty. This degree is specifically designed to equip you with the advanced mathematical and problem-solving skills essential for a flying start in the profession, while also offering significant exemptions from professional actuarial exams. It is an ideal choice if you excel in mathematics and seek a degree that offers both intellectual challenge and excellent financial prospects. Key Program Highlights Earn exemptions from all Core Technical subjects (CT1-CT8) of the UK Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) Benefit from the highest level of recognition by the Society of Actuaries (SOA) under the UCAP-Advanced Curriculum Develop highly transferable skills in mathematics, statistics, and problem-solving Learn through a dynamic mix of lectures, tutorials, and practical project work Graduate with a degree also accredited by the Royal Statistical Society and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)