Who is the Graduate Diploma Actuarial Science aimed at?
The Graduate Diploma Actuarial Science is designed for students from quantitative disciplines who ultimately wish to train as an actuary upon completion of the programme. The Graduate Diploma can help fast-track your career as an actuary by supporting you through the initial examinations of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK).
What will I learn?
You will develop an understanding of the theory and principles underlying actuarial science. The programme provides a solid foundation in mathematics, statistics, economics and finance for future actuarial studies.
How will I benefit?
The Graduate Diploma Actuarial Science offers potential exemptions from the Core Technical subjects 1 to 8 (CT1-8) of the examinations of the Institute & Faculty of Actuaries (UK). If you have prior actuarial exemptions you may choose to study all or part of the syllabus for examination Core Applications 1 (CA1) of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK).**
** No exemption is offered from the examination of the Institute and Faulty of Actuaries in respect of CA1.
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