{"id":312,"date":"2016-01-27T11:20:52","date_gmt":"2016-01-27T11:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students\/?page_id=312"},"modified":"2016-01-27T11:20:52","modified_gmt":"2016-01-27T11:20:52","slug":"msc-actuarial-science-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2018-19\/ams\/pg-programmes\/msc-actuarial-science-2\/","title":{"rendered":"MSc Actuarial Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Programme Director:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/staff\/uk\/macs\/peter-john-guy-ridges.htm\">Peter Ridges<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/staff\/uk\/macs\/peter-john-guy-ridges.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/staff\/img\/PRidges.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/staff\/uk\/macs\/peter-john-guy-ridges.htm\"><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\nProgramme Code: F727-ACS<\/p>\n<p>For further information about course choices consult:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/documents\/pams\/201819\/F727-ACS_201819.pdf\">Programme Structure and Progression Rules<\/a>\u00a0for your own degree programme.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/MScActSciProgGuide201819_FINAL-1.pdf\">MSc Actuarial Science Programme Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Semester 1\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/timetable\/MScASS1\">Timetable<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Semester 2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/timetable\/MScASS2\">Timetable<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Compulsory Course<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Code<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Title<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Semester<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Credits<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/documents\/pams\/201819\/F71AD_201819.pdf\">F71AD<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">MSc Dissertation<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">Summer<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Optional Courses<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Code<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Title<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Semester<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Lecturer<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center\">Credits<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macs.hw.ac.uk\/students-archive\/2018-19\/ams\/courses\/f71ab-financial-mathematics\/\">F71AB<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\">Financial Mathematics<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\">T. 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