MSc, Actuarial Science
University of Connecticut
Storrs, United States
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About the Program
MSc Actuarial Science
This M.S. program in Mathematics with concentration in Actuarial Science at University of Connecticut aims to prepare ed_cae_color_solid backgstudents for careers as practicing actuaries in the insurance, pension, financial or consulting industries. The M.S. program is completely inappropriate for students intending to pursue academic careers in research and teaching.
COURSE CURRICULUM
Financial Math I – Theory of interestAdvanced Financial Math – Stochastic FinanceActuarial MathSurvival ModelsRisk TheoryAdvanced Topics in Actuarial Math I – Model ConstructionYield Curve ModelsRANKING
#565
University
QS, 2024
#315
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US News & World Report
#375
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THE (Times Higher Education, 2024)
#143
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Webometrics Ranking of World Universities
#133
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Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
ADMISSION CRITERIA
| TEST | MIN. SCORE | YOUR SCORE | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRE | 305 | N/A | No |
| GMAT | 550 | N/A | No |
| IELTS | 6 | N/A | No |
| GPA | 3 | N/A | No |
| TOEFL | 79 | N/A | No |
Expenses & roi
Average cost before financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
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About University
The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land-grant research university system with its main campus located in Storrs, Connecticut. Founded in 1881 as the Storrs Agricultural School, the institution was named after two brothers who donated the land for the school. In 1893, it transitioned into a public land-grant college and was officially renamed the University of Connecticut in 1939. UConn is a founding member of the Hartford/Springfield regional economic and cultural partnership alliance known as New England's Knowledge Corridor. It is the second U.S. university invited into Universitas 21, an international network of 24 research-intensive universities. It is classified as an "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."
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