Arcadia University School of Global Business
Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science
Glenside, USA
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LANGUAGES
English
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science focuses on applying mathematical, statistical, and financial principles to assess risk in the insurance and finance sectors. You'll gain expertise in risk analysis, financial mathematics, and actuarial models, preparing you for a career in this highly analytical field.
Career Outcomes: Graduates often pursue careers as actuaries, risk analysts, or financial consultants. They may find opportunities in insurance companies, government agencies, or financial institutions, where they analyze data to inform decision-making and develop financial strategies.
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Introduction
Actuaries are professionals who find ways to manage risk. Actuaries use analytical/math skills, business knowledge, and understanding of human behaviour to evaluate the likelihood of future events and design creative ways to reduce the probability of bad outcomes. It is one of the top-ranked jobs and a well-compensated business profession not only nationally but also internationally. Actuaries work in the insurance industry as well as for consulting companies, financial institutions, government, labour unions, etc.