Introducing Actuarial Science at university and qualifying as an Actuary | UniTaster On Demand
A guide to studying Actuarial Science at University
Featuring:
Shaun Parsley, Associate Professor in Actuarial Data Sciences at the University of East Anglia
Hosted by:
Jon Cheek, Founder and Director, UniTasterDays.com
Our content checklist:
Why study Actuarial Science at university
What to expect on a Actuarial Science course
Careers in Actuarial Science
Application tips for Actuarial Science applications
... and bonus tips on qualifying as an Actuary!
Contents of the video
00:00 Introduction to the Actuarial Science course webinar and guest speaker
01:15 What is Actuarial Science?
01:44 Examples of the use of Actuarial Science
02:39 Who uses Actuarial Science?
03:30 Is a university course in Actuarial Science for you?
04:18 Careers after university in Actuarial Science
06:24 Actuarial Science courses in the UK
10:19 What will you study on an Actuarial Science course?
13:05 The typical Actuarial Science learning timeline
15:43 What should you expect if you study Actuarial Science
17:27 Application tips for an Actuarial Science course
19:12 What do Actuaries do?
20:37 How do you become an Actuary?
22:44 How much can you earn as an Actuary?
23:45 Who can you work for as an Actuary