Actuarial Science BSc (Hons)
The London School of Economics and Political Science
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 50 graduates of Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) at The London School of Economics and Political Science for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Mathematics.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Mathematics
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Mathematics at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £35000 | £40000 | £53500 |
25-75 percentile range | £32000 - £48500 | £31000 - £52000 | £42000 - £70000 |
All Mathematics courses of The London School of Economics and Political Science
Salary of all UK Graduates of Mathematics
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £28392 | £28296 | £34871 |
25-75 percentile range | £24678 - £34288 | £22385 - £36639 | £26007 - £46946 |
All Mathematics courses in the UK
Course Description
BSc Actuarial Science applies mathematical skills to a range of applied subjects, and helps to solve important problems for insurance, government, commerce, industry and academic researchers. Recent graduates have gone on to work in the areas of insurance (life and general), as well as banking, finance and statistics.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) at The London School of Economics and Political Science
40% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
35% | Teaching Professionals |
5% | Elementary occupations |
5% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
5% | Customer service occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)
Costs
Tuition Fees Actuarial Science BSc (Hons)
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
EU | £25656 | year 1 |
International | £25656 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in London
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
- year 2
University Rankings
Positions of The London School of Economics and Political Science in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of The London School of Economics and Political Science in related subject specific rankings.
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
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See all 36 university rankings of The London School of Economics and Political Science
About The London School of Economics and Political Science
London School of Economics (LSE) is a Russell Group university, and is one of the member institutions of the University of London. Situated in the Westminster area of Central London, LSE is home to a diverse student body that comes from around the country and overseas to be a part of the experience.
Student composition of The London School of Economics and Political Science
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Total number of students enrolled at The London School of Economics and Political Science by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 5500
- postgraduates:
- 6695
- Total:
- 12195
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Actuarial Science”: 2305 Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Where is this programme taught
Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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Actuarial Science with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) | University of East Anglia | 84% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £20600 | 140 | Norwich | On campus Full-time | |
Actuarial Science and Risk Management BSc (Hons) | Queen's University of Belfast | 81% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £20800 | 187 | Belfast | On campus Full-time | |
Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) | University of Essex | 85% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £20500 | 119 | Colchester | On campus Full-time | |
Actuarial Science (Including Placement Year) BSc (Hons) | University of Essex | - | 0% | 6% | £9250 | £20500 | 119 | Colchester | On campus Full-time | |
Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) | The University of York | 76% | 6% | 6% | £9250 | £23700 | 168 | York | On campus Full-time | |
Actuarial Science (Including Foundation Year) BA/BSc (Hons) | University of Essex | - | 0% | 6% | £9250 | £20500 | 119 | Colchester | On campus Full-time | |
Actuarial Science with a year in industry BSc (Hons) | The University of York | 76% | 6% | 10% | £9250 | £23700 | 172 | York | On campus Full-time | |
Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) | University of East Anglia | 84% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £20600 | 140 | Norwich | On campus Full-time | |
Actuarial Science (Including Year Abroad) BSc (Hons) | University of Essex | 81% | 0% | 6% | £9250 | £20500 | 119 | Colchester | On campus Full-time | |
Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) | The London School of Economics and Political Science | 66% | 0% | 3% | £9250 | £25656 | 184 | London | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 27 October, 2023