Actuarial Mathematics with Finance Concordia University Montréal

Overview

The Actuarial Mathematics with Finance programme at Concordia University Montréal provides a comprehensive foundation in risk assessment and financial decision-making. Students develop the technical skills required to model future uncertainties while gaining a deep understanding of how these factors influence corporations and investors.

This integrated curriculum ensures that learners master essential actuarial coursework, including probability and statistical modelling. By bridging the gap between pure mathematics and the John Molson School of Business, the programme equips graduates with the analytical tools necessary to manage wealth and evaluate the impact of time and risk on financial systems.

Why Actuarial Mathematics with Finance at Concordia University Montréal?

Concordia University Montréal is recognised as a Centre of Actuarial Excellence by the Society of Actuaries, a distinction that highlights its high standards in teaching and research. The programme is provisionally accredited by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, offering students a clear professional advantage.

Graduates benefit from significant professional exemptions, potentially bypassing four preliminary exams for the Society of Actuaries and the Casualty Actuarial Society. Furthermore, the university provides a dedicated Co-op option, allowing students to gain practical experience with insurance firms and consultancies while completing their degree.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 1075 per credit
• National fee: CAD 420 per credit

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Syllabus

The curriculum balances advanced mathematical theory with practical business applications. Modules may include:

• Actuarial Mathematics
• Statistics
• Probability
• Accounting
• Economics
• Finance
• Mathematical Models
• Linear Algebra
• Calculus

Careers with Actuarial Mathematics with Finance

Graduates are highly sought after for specialist roles within the financial and insurance sectors. The programme prepares students for diverse career paths where mathematical expertise is essential for managing complex systems and benefit plans.