入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求:At least a 2:1 degree or equivalent in Mathematics or a related subject (e.g. Engineering, Physics).
英语要求:IELTS 6.0
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 £13,750
课程特征 Course Features:
The Actuarial Sciences programme at Leicester is accredited by the Faculty and Institute of Actuaries. This means that if you perform sufficiently well within the examinations for the Postgraduate Diploma qualification, you will be automatically exempt from taking the Institute's CT 1-8 examinations - the first eight exams toward qualifying as a Fellow of the Faculty and Institute of Actuaries.
By concentrating on both technical expertise and transferable skills (such as communication and problem solving) the programme prepares graduates for direct entry into the profession and a successful career.
课程内容 Course Content :
Modules covered (not all have to be taken to obtain an MSc) include:
•Statistics
•Theory of Interest
•Models
•Mortality
•Financial Mathematics
•Financial Engineering
•Further Statistics
•Applied Statistics
•Contingencies
•Finance and Financial Reporting
•Economics
•Critical Thinking and Business Awareness
•MSc Project
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment:
The modules are taught using a variety of methods including lectures, seminars, computer practicals, online learning resources and intensive workshops. A mixture of coursework assignments, oral presentations and written examinations is used to assess the programme.