F712-ACD - Actuarial Science and Diploma in Industrial Training, BSCH v10.0

Edinburgh, September intake

Alistair Wallis

Programme director:

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Year 1

Maria del Carmen Boado Penas

Year coordinator:
Maria del Carmen Boado Penas

Semester 1 (Mandatory)Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F17CA - Calculus AF17CB - Calculus B
F77SB - Elements of ProbabilityF77SA - Topics in Statistical Practice
C17PS - Becoming a Professional
Semester 1 (Optional)Semester 2 (Optional)
F17CC - Introduction to University MathematicsF17SC - Discrete Mathematics
F17LP - Logic and ProofF17GA - Problem Solving

Year 2

Laila El Ghandour

Year coordinator:
Laila El Ghandour

Semester 1 (Mandatory)Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F18CD - Real AnalysisF18CE - Multivariable Calculus
F18CF - Linear AlgebraF78AB - Actuarial and Financial Mathematics
F78AP - Algorithmic and Scientific ProgrammingF78DS - Data Science Life Cycle
F78PA - Probability and Statistics AF78PB - Probability and Statistics B

Year 3

Damian Clancy

Year coordinator:
Damian Clancy

Semester 1 (Mandatory)Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F70LA - Life Insurance Mathematics AF70LB - Life Insurance Mathematics B
F79MA - Statistical Models AF79MB - Statistical Models B
F79SP - Stochastic ProcessesF79SU - Survival Models
Semester 1 (Optional)Semester 2 (Optional)
F19MV - Vector AnalysisF19MO - Ordinary Differential Equations
F79PS - Further Statistical MethodsF28DM - Database Management Systems
C29PE - Economics for professionalsC39FF - Financial Reporting and Finance

Year 4

Alistair Wallis

Year coordinator:
Alistair Wallis

Semester 1 (Mandatory)Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F78IA - Industrial Training Placement AF78IB - Industrial Training Placement B

Year 5

Alistair Wallis

Year coordinator:
Alistair Wallis

Semester 1 (Mandatory)Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F70TS - Time Series and Machine LearningF70RT - Risk Theory
F70FD - Financial Derivatives
Semester 1 (Optional)Semester 2 (Optional)
F70PE - PensionsF79BI - Bayesian Inference & Computational Methods
F10MM - OptimisationF90AM - Advanced Machine Learning
C30IB - International Bond and Currency MarketsC39TA - Taxation (Tax Law)
C29PE - Economics for professionalsF70CC - Climate Change and Sustainability
F79PS - Further Statistical MethodsF28DM - Database Management Systems
F19MO - Ordinary Differential Equations