Join a vibrant research environment and generate new knowledge in one of our four areas of study with the PhD in Actuarial Science and Quantitative Finance.

You'll be best suited to this program if you have completed a master’s or bachelor’s degree in statistics, actuarial science, mathematics, or other quantitative disciplines.

The program focuses on research areas including actuarial science practice, actuarial science theory, finance and probability. 

At the end of the program, you’ll have top-notch qualifications to pursue a career in academia, business, industry, government agencies, or research organizations. Our graduates are in demand and enjoy high degrees of job satisfaction.

A master's degree in statistics, actuarial science, or mathematics, completed or expected is required. Applicants must also have at least an overall 78% average from a Canadian university (or its equivalent).

• Letter(s) of Reference
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Statement of Research Interests

Transcripts and program-specific questions are required. Before applying to the program, students are strongly advised to establish contact with potential supervisors.