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 Actuarial Mathematics (BA, BSc)
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SchoolConcordia University
LocationMontreal, QC, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 35,400
Full-time Graduate: 10,000
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*85%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 Precalculus  or  Grade12 Calculus  or  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors  or  Grade12 Advanced Functions 
Prerequisites NotesBSc
Cegep applicants: 28 overall, 30 math and science
  • Natural Science DEC
  • or DEC intégré en sciences, lettres et arts
  • or: Linear Algebra; Calculus 1 & 2; Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism; Waves, Optics and Modern Physics; General Chemistry; Chemistry of Solutions and General Biology

High School: A- overall, A- math and science
  • One math from Pre-Calculus, Calculus, or equivalent
  • Two sciences (from Biology, Chemistry or Physics)


BA
Cegep applicants: 28 overall, 30 math
  • Linear Algebra; Calculus 1 & 2
High School: A- overall, A- math
  • One math from Pre-Calculus, Calculus, or equivalent

See the program page on our website for more details on admissions requirements, including requirements for International Baccalaureate, Baccalauréat français, GCE, or university transfer applicants.
Cost
International: $32,525
Scholarships
DescriptionActuaries use their mathematical and statistical wizardry to solve problems involving risk and uncertainty. This degree prepares you for actuarial work in insurance, with pension consulting firms, investment banks and in other areas of the financial sector.

Students in the program:
  • Receive a thorough grounding in mathematics, statistics and probability
  • Learn models to analyze and solve financial problems involving uncertainty
  • Learn about computer science, accounting, finance and economics
  • Take a broad approach to actuarial problem-solving by taking social sciences and humanities courses



Our programs are provisionally accredited by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA). Grads gain exemptions from four of the preliminary professional exams of the Society of Actuaries and the Casualty Actuarial Society. Concordia University is designated as a Centre of Actuarial Excellence by the Society of Actuaries.
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