School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences

Actuarial Mathematics & Statistics Postgraduate Programmes


Contact Details


Programme Directors

MSc Actuarial Science - Mr Peter Ridges (Office: CM F13, Telephone: 451 3906, Email: P.Ridges@hw.ac.uk)

MSc Actuarial Management - Prof Angus Macdonald (Office: CM T04, Telephone 451 3209, Email: A.S.Macdonald@hw.ac.uk)

MSc Quantitative Financial Risk Management - Dr Tim Johnson (Office: CM G05, Telephone 451 8343, Email: T.C.Johnson@hw.ac.uk)

MSc Financial Mathematics - Prof Andrew Cairns (Office: CM S08, Telephone 451 3245 Email: A.J.G.Cairns@hw.ac.uk)

Programme Directors deal with all academic matters relating to the programme.

Students on the MSc Actuarial Science will be allocated a mentor. A list of mentors/mentees can be found on Vision, under Organisation.


Administrative Support

The first point of contact for all student enquiries should be the School Office.

if you require any letters etc. you should go to the School Office in the first instance. All letters requested will be subject to the standard University charges.

The Postgraduate Administrator is Mrs Jill Gunn (Office: EM 1.17, Telephone: 451 3334, Email: J.P.Gunn@hw.ac.uk). She will deal with all non-standard enquiries including those related to assessment/progression/award and exemptions.


Office Hours

Appointments with the Programme Director are available on request by email

The Administrator is normally available during normal work hours. However if you have a specific query you want to discuss please email to arrange an appointment.