BSc Actuarial Science and Diploma in Industrial Training 2

Programme Code: F706-ACD

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Year 1

Year Co-ordinator: Marcelo Pereyra  

Semester 1 Timetable                                                 Semester 2 Timetable

Semester 1 (Mandatory) Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F17CA Calculus A F17CB Calculus B
F17CC Introduction to University Mathematics F77SB Introduction to Statistical Science B
F77SA Introduction to Statistical Science A F77PD  Professional Development Planning
 Semester 1 (Optional)  Semester 1 (Optional)
 C27IE Introductory Economics  C37FF Finance and Financial Reporting

Year 2

Year Co-ordinator: Andrea Sneddon

Semester 1 Timetable                                                       Semester 2 Timetable

Semester 1 (Mandatory) Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F18CD Multivariable Calculus & Real Analysis A F18CE Multivariable Calculus & Real Analysis B
F18CF Linear Algebra F78AB Actuarial and Financial Mathematics B (7.5 Credits)
F78AA Actuarial and Financial Mathematics A F78AP Algorithmic Scientific Programming (7.5 Credits)
F78PA Probability and Statistics A F78PB Probability and Statistics B
  Semester 2 (Optional)
F18NA Numerical Analysis A
C37FF Finance and Financial Reporting *

* Only for Direct Entrants To Stage 2

Year 3

Year Co-ordinator: George Streftaris

Industrial Placement Co-ordinator: Dr George Streftaris

Semester 1 Timetable

8 courses:
Semester 1: 4 mandatory courses.
Semester 2: 1 mandatory 60-credit course for the Diploma in Industrial Training.

Semester 1 (Mandatory) Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F79MA Statistical Models A F78IB Industrial Training Placement
F79SP Stochastic Processes
F79PA Portfolio Theory and Asset Models
F70LA Life Insurance Mathematics A

Year 4

Year 4/5 Year Co-ordinator: John Phillips

8 courses: 3 mandatory courses, and no more than 2 elective courses, and no more than 5 optional courses.

Semester 1 Timetable                                                                 Semester 2 Timetable

Semester 1 (Optional) Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F79PS Statistics for Social Science F79MB Statistical Models B
F70PE Pensions F70LB Life Insurance Mathematics B
F10MM Optimisation F79SU Survival Models
C39SM International Bonds and Currency Markets Semester 2 (Optional)
F20ML Statistical Machine Learning F79BI Bayesian Inference & Computational Methods *

Taking F79BI in Stage 4 removes it as an optional choice in Stage 5.

Year 5

Industrial Placement Co-ordinator: George Streftaris

Semester 1: 1 mandatory 60-credit course for the Diploma in Industrial Training.
Semester 2: 2 mandatory courses and no more than 2 optional courses and no more than 1 elective course.

Semester 2 Timetable

Semester 1 (Mandatory) Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F78IA Industrial Training Placement F70RT Risk Theory
F70TS Time Series Analysis
Semester 2 (Optional)
F70LP Life Office Practice
F71AJ Financial Economics II
F79BI Bayesian Inference & Computational Methods *
 F71TT Risk Management: Techniques & Tools

*Available as an option if not already taken.