Simon Fraser University - Graduate Studies

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Actuarial Science (MSc)

Simon Fraser University - Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Science
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Actuarial Science
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,077

For more information see: https://www.sfu.ca/gradstudies/apply/tuition-and-fees/tuition-types.html

Careers:Mathematicians, Statisticians and ActuariesActuaries

Description:

The master of science (MSc) in actuarial science program provides advanced education and research training that prepares students for a career in industry or to continue on to PhD studies. The program offers exposure to current applied and theoretical topics generally not covered by the professional exam syllabus. Students have the opportunity to gain work experience through co-operative education.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Bachelor's degree with major in Mathematics, Statistics, or other areas with a strong quantitative background. Students normally begin with the third semester of the year (September-December), but entry at any other semester is also possible in special circumstances.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 580] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 93] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 05, 2022