University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
Shorewood, USA
BSc
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About : The Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science equips students with analytical and mathematical skills needed to assess risk. The program covers key areas such as statistics, finance, and economics, preparing students for careers in the insurance and finance sectors. The curriculum emphasizes real-world applications and problem-solving skills within the field.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various roles including actuaries, data analysts, risk managers, and financial consultants. Opportunities exist in insurance companies, government agencies, and financial institutions, where they can apply their expertise in assessing and managing risk.
Actuaries help individuals, businesses and society manage risk by evaluating the likelihood of future events and creating plans to reduce their financial or emotional impact. The Society of Actuaries named UWM’s program a Center of Actuarial Excellence, one of only 16 universities in the U.S. with this mark of distinction.