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BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science and Diploma in Industrial Training

Heriot-Watt University 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Course Overview This program is designed for students with a passion for mathematics who wish to accelerate their actuarial career by combining rigorous academic study with invaluable professional experience. The course integrates the comprehensive curriculum of a BSc in Actuarial Science with a dedicated year-long work placement in your fourth year. This unique structure ensures you graduate with both deep theoretical knowledge and practical, hands-on industry experience. Key Program Highlights Includes a full year of professional work experience with leading firms in insurance, pensions, investment, or banking Gain up-to-date, real-world knowledge from lecturers, 30% of whom are qualified actuaries Apply advanced quantitative skills to solve complex business problems in risk analysis Prepare for a top-rated career known for being intellectually stimulating and financially rewarding Explore diverse opportunities in traditional sectors and emerging fields like technology and climate change

Available Intakes

September 2026
CampusHeriot-Watt Edinburgh Campus
CityEdinburgh
ModeFullTime
Duration60 Months
FeeGBP 24,048