Actuarial Science BSc (Hons)
The University of York
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 95 graduates of Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) and other courses in Mathematics at The University of York 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £31000 | £28500 | £33500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24500 - £36500 | £22500 - £35500 | £26500 - £43000 |
All Mathematics courses of The University of York
Salary of all UK Graduates of Mathematics
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £27040 | £28937 | £35508 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23614 - £32661 | £22670 - £37574 | £26522 - £48293 |
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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 University of York
| 33% | Media Professionals |
| 13% | Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals |
| 11% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 9% | Web and Multimedia Design Professionals |
| 6% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
| 5% | Administrative occupations |
| 5% | Teaching Professionals |
| 3% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 3% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 2% | Elementary occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Mathematics
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Qualification requirements
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
In a relevant subject/science (112 UCAS tariff points)
Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)
Access to HE Diploma
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.0
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
Tuition Fees Actuarial Science BSc (Hons)
| Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| EU | £23700 | year 1 |
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| International | £23700 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
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Average student cost of living in the UK
| 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:
August 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)
UCAS application code:
NG31
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Student composition of The University of York
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Total number of students enrolled at The University of York by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 14725
- postgraduates:
- 5975
- Total:
- 20700
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Actuarial Science”: 2285 Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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Similar courses
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Actuarial Science with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) | University of East Anglia | 85% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | £20600 | 140 | Norwich |
On campus
Full-time
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Actuarial Science (Including Foundation Year) BA/BSc (Hons) | University of Essex | - | 0% | 6% | £9250 | £20500 | 119 | Colchester |
On campus
Full-time
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Data Analytics and Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) | City University London | 89% | 3% | 5% | £9250 | £24500 | 155 | London |
On campus
Full-time
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Finance with Actuarial Science BSc | City University London | 89% | 3% | 2% | £9250 | £24500 | 159 | London |
On campus
Full-time
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Actuarial Science with a year in industry BSc (Hons) | The University of York | 84% | 6% | 10% | £9250 | £23700 | 172 | York |
On campus
Full-time
Sandwich
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Economics and Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) | University of Southampton | 77% | 4% | 0% | £9250 | £22300 | 149 | Southampton |
On campus
Full-time
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Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) | Heriot-Watt University | - | - | - | £9250 | £24048 | - | Edinburgh |
On campus
Full-time
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Actuarial Science (Including Year Abroad) BSc (Hons) | University of Essex | - | 0% | 6% | £9250 | £20500 | 119 | Colchester |
On campus
Full-time
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Mathematical, Statistical and Actuarial Sciences BSc (Hons) | Heriot-Watt University | - | - | - | £9250 | £18704 | - | Edinburgh |
On campus
Full-time
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Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) | The London School of Economics and Political Science | 66% | 0% | 3% | £9250 | £25656 £27192 | 184 | London |
On campus
Full-time
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FAQ about Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) The University of York
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £31000 15 months after graduation, £28500 3 years after graduation and £33500 after graduation.
- Media Professionals (33%), Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals (13%), Business and public service associate professionals (11%), Web and Multimedia Design Professionals (9%)
- Actuarial Science BSc (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at The University of York.
- It is very difficult to get accepted into this course. Accepted students had an average UCAS tariff score of 168 which makes it one of the 10.4% most difficult courses to enter among all Actuarial Science students in the UK.