Actuarial Science Degree LSE

I am searching about the BSc Actuarial Science course of London School of Economics. So will you help me in finding the infroamtion about this course?

[Kiran Chandar]

The London School of Economics and Political Science is a public research university. It is specialised in social sciences. This college is situated in London, United Kingdom, and a constituent college of the federal University of London. It offers many courses. Here I am giving you the information about BSc Actuarial Science.

BSc Actuarial Science
UCAS Code: N321 BSc/ActSci
HEFCE/QAA Teaching Assessment: Approved 22 out of 24 points (November 1999) - as part of a single assessment of Mathematics and Statistics.
Course Requirement: A level Mathematics at grade A or International Baccalaureate Higher level Mathematics (with 7).
Normally required: A level: grades A A A, one of which must be Mathematics. Further Mathematics is highly desirable.
International Baccalaureate: Diploma with 38 points including 7 6 6 at Higher level (with 7 in Mathematics).

Degree Structure
First Year
ST102 Elementary Statistical Theory
MA100 Mathematical Methods
AC100 Elements of Accounting and Finance or MA103 Introduction to Abstract Mathematics
EC102 Economics B

Second Year
ST202 Probability, Distribution Theory and Inference
MA212 Further Mathematical Methods
ST227 Survival Methods (half) and ST226 Actuarial Investigations - Financial (half)
Courses to the value of one unit (to be discussed with tutor)

Third Year
ST302 Stochastic Processes (half) and ST304 Time Series and Forecasting (half)
ST306 Actuarial Mathematics: General (half) and ST300 Regression and Generalised Linear Models (half) or
ST306 Actuarial Mathematics: General (half) and ST308 Bayesian Inference (half)
ST305 Actuarial Mathematics: Life
ST330 Stochastic and Actuarial Methods in Finance

Suggested Preliminary Reading

The following books can help prepare for the programmes:
J S Rosenthal Struck by Lightening: the curious world of probabilities (Harper Collins, 2005)
V Bryant Yet Another Introduction to Analysis (Cambridge University Press, 1990)
N L Biggs Discrete Mathematics (Oxford University Press, 2003)
P Eccles An Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning (Cambridge University Press, 1998)
D Hand Statistics: a very short introduction (Oxford University Press, 2008)

The following are books on mathematics and statistics containing little to no formulas:
A Dilnot The Tiger That Isn't: Seeing Through a World of Numbers (Profile books, 2007)
K J Devlin The Millennium Problems: the seven greatest unsolved mathematical puzzles of our time (Granta Books, 2005)
P J Davis and R Hersh The Mathematical Experience (Houghton Mifflin, 2000)

Address:
London School of Economics and Political Science
Houghton St, London WC2A 2AE, United Kingdom ‎
+44 20 7405 7686 ‎

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