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Foundation of Actuarial Science

Swansea, United Kingdom
0.58 years
English
On campus
Foundation

About the program

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (0): no
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop subject knowledge in Actuarial Science and apply appropriate scientific methods
Interpret findings
And communicate evidence-based conclusions.

Career outcomes

Actuary
Risk management
Insurance
Financial mathematics roles across industries

Curriculum

Mathematics-heavy sequence covering single and multivariable calculus
Linear algebra
Probability
Theory of interest
Models for financial economics
Econometrics
Data analytics
Plus accounting
Corporate finance
Micro and macroeconomics and money and banking. Students are supported toward actuarial exams and internships.

Entry requirements

Academic

Secondary education to the country-specific standard on the Academic Entry Requirements page (Foundation
Stage 1): e. G. UK 5 GCSEs (A/7-E/3) or 28 UCAS AS points
Some pathways need GCSE Maths grade C/4
Age and English requirements apply
Varies by country (see Notes).

Accepted academic background

Secondary education to the country-specific standard on the Academic Entry Requirements page (Foundation, Stage 1), No single grade, E. G. UK 5 GCSEs or 28 AS points, Vietnam GPA 6.5, Nepal, Korea, Thailand GPA 2.0.

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Passport Copy.

How to apply

Check the pathway eligibility requirements and the intended intake. Prepare academic transcripts
Passport details
available language results. Complete the provider application form
Submit supporting documents
pay any applicable application fee. Review the offer and enrollment instructions.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£18,500 GBP
Application fee	£50 GBP
Deposit	£3,700 GBP

Program details

Campus	Bay Campus
Faculty or school	Undergraduate Pathways
Department	General Studies
Teaching language	English
Credit value	80
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	0
Scholarship note	Pathway bursaries may be available subject to academic and intake eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
30 Nov 2026
16 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 0.58 years.