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Overview
Help organisations identify financial consequences of risks
As a future expert you will analyse the financial consequences of economic developments and risks. You will use mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to study uncertain future events, for example those of concern to insurance and pension companies.
During your studies we help you gain insight into the latest theories and models. Besides this, we will train you to apply them to real-life business cases.
After graduation
Actuaries are highly sought after on the labour market. The Actuarial Science of the University of Amsterdam is a great 1st step in your journey to becoming a fully qualified actuary. As an actuary you could work for organisations such as:
- insurance companies
- consultancies
- pension funds
- government institutions
- financial institutions (national or European banks)
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics
- Mathematics
- Probability Theory and Statistics
- Econometrics and Actuarial Science
- Finance for AE
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , EEA/EU
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Credits
180 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Finance Data Science & Big Data Actuarial Science View 14 other Bachelors in Data Science & Big Data in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 92
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Secondary school diploma
- English proficiency
- Mathematics proficiency
- UvA Matching
Tuition Fee
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International
8600 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8600 EUR per year during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
2314 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2314 EUR per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Amsterdam
1000 - 1500 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Actuarial Science.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Netherlands / Merit-based
Amsterdam Merit Scholarship - Economics and Business scholarships
18000 EUR
Grant
15 Jan 2023
Deadline
226 countries
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program
10000 USD
Grant
06 Feb 2023
Deadline
225 countries / Merit-based
Education Future International Scholarship
200000 INR
Grant
Not specified
Deadline
226 countries
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
5000 USD
Grant
01 Apr 2023
Deadline
226 countries
Fulbright U.S. Student Program, 2022
Various benefits
Grant
11 Oct 2022
Deadline
30 countries
The Smooth Movers Scholarship
1000 USD
Grant
30 Nov 2022
Deadline
226 countries
ServiceScape Scholarship
1000 USD
Grant
30 Nov 2022
Deadline
226 countries
ACES Scholarships
3500 USD
Grant
15 Nov 2022
Deadline
Worldwide / Merit-based
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Various benefits
Grant
30 Dec 2023
Deadline
Worldwide / Merit-based
Fighting Bullying With Technology
1000 USD
Grant
14 Aug 2023
Deadline
Worldwide
Study abroad Scholarship - Collect
10000 SEK
Grant
31 May 2023
Deadline
Worldwide / Merit-based
iVisa Annual Scholarship
1500 USD
Grant
14 May 2023
Deadline
Worldwide
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
1500 USD
Grant
30 Mar 2023
Deadline
Worldwide
Anonymous Hope Fund
3000 USD
Grant
Not specified
Deadline
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