
You are fascinated by the financial world and that complements your love and talent for mathematics, especially modelling and probability. You love solving problems and setting up, then challenging, hypotheses.
The Finance with Actuarial Science (Hons) programme at City, University of London will equip you with financial risk management and analysis skills that will boost your career prospects in investment management, risk management or actuarial science. Financial engineering or financial analysis careers will also be open to you.
Discover the different aspects of the financial world and in particular how assessing and managing risk is vital for success. To develop the skills you need to understand these ideas, you’ll take a mixture of financial, mathematical, statistical and actuarial modules. You will apply your new technical and analytical skills to solve a wide range of business problems.
On completing this degree, you will be well suited for a wide variety of careers in the financial services sector, including in investment management, insurance or risk management.
Your skills will be welcomed in investment banking, accountancy, commercial banking, financial engineering or financial analysis. You will also be well prepared for a career in management consultancy.
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A Level: A (Maths) AA
BTEC/OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma: DDD plus A-Level Maths A*
EU students: The fee for this course is TBC
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