Venues

Edinburgh Campus

Content

If you want to start your career with a year's work experience in hand, then you should consider this Programme. It combines the rigorous studies of the BSc (Hons) in Mathematical, Statistical and Actuarial Sciences with a year-long work placement in level 4.

In addition to your year-long work placements you will follow the BSc in Mathematical, Statistical and Actuarial Sciences. This programme provides comprehensive training in modern mathematics, contemporary statistics and actuarial sciences. Studying this variety of courses offers a dynamic blend of analytical problem-solving skills, data interpretation and a sound understanding of the intricacies of the insurance, pensions, economic and finance sectors.

This degree offers the opportunity to gain exemptions from Core Principles subjects of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFOA) Curriculum professional exams

Entry Requirements

2026 entry requirements

Standard entry: 5 Highers at ABBBB including Maths at A plus English at National 5.

Widening access entry: 4 Highers at BBBC including Maths at B plus English at National 5.

For entry to Level 2 you would require 3 Advanced Highers at ABB including Maths at A plus Highers at ABBBB.