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Mathematical, Statistical and Actuarial Sciences

Heriot-Watt University

Venues

Edinburgh Campus

Content

This popular BSc in Mathematical, Statistical and Actuarial Sciences 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

2027 entry requirements

5 Highers at ABBBB (Standard entry) or BBBC (Widening access entry) including Maths plus English at National 5.

For entry to year 2 you would require 3 Advanced Highers at ABB including Maths plus above.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

GGD3

Course Length

3 - 4 years

Faculty

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)

Department

Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.hw.ac.uk

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