Overview

You’ll thrive here if you are ambitious, numerically confident, and motivated to apply mathematical, probabilistic, and modelling techniques to solve complex business problems.

Typical career ambitions include qualifying as an actuary, or working in insurance, pensions, finance, investment, risk management, or consultancy. You’ll join a diverse peer group of aspiring actuaries and benefit from teaching informed by the latest industry practice.

Career impact

The MSc Actuarial Science from City St George's, University of London has an outstanding reputation for producing highly employable graduates. Many alumni join leading employers such as Willis Towers Watson, Deloitte, Aviva, Prudential, and PwC, moving quickly into trainee actuary roles. Others pursue opportunities in actuarial analytics, risk management, investment, but also banking.

As the first UK master’s to offer exemptions from the professional exams of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries in the UK, the MSc provides a proven pathway to chartered status. Alumni progress into senior roles worldwide, shaping the future of life and general insurance, pensions, finance, and risk management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Probability and Mathematical Statistics
Finance and Financial Reporting
Business Economics
Analytics Methods for Business
Financial Economics
Financial Mathematics
Research Methods for Actuarial Professionals

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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Language

English

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Statistics Actuarial Science Financial Management View 95 other Masters in Financial Management in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A UK upper second class degree or above, or the equivalent from an overseas institution, in a highly quantitative programme such as mathematics or statistics is required to enter this course
Work experience is not a requirement of this course.
If you have been studying in the UK for the last three years it is unlikely that you will have to take the IELTS test

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

26500 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

16800 GBP / year

≈ 16800 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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