Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Actuarial Science)
4 years
Full Time
Honours, Co Op & On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #301 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023
$25,022 /Yr
CA$33,814 /Yr
- Actuarial Science is the quantitative study of risk, particularly financial risk, and the methods for managing it. It is traditionally associated with insurance and pension plans, but can be applied to a wide range of other areas where there is need for assessment of risk.
- An Actuarial Science degree provides students with the background for a career in Actuarial Science. Course offerings provide the knowledge and techniques needed by students to prepare to write the Society of Actuaries examinations. Students will learn the relevant mathematical and statistical techniques, with specific applications to Actuarial Science, and acquire a basic understanding of Economics and Business.
- Students who wish to study Actuarial Science in conjunction with another subject may wish to pursue a Combined Honours degree program. The other subject may be any discipline from the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, the Faculty of Computer Science, or the College of Sustainability. Actuarial Science may be the primary subject (defined as the subject with the larger number of honours credits), or the secondary subject.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Priority Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Final Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $25022 (CAD 33814) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing and Food | $7268 (CAD 9821) |
Books and supply | $1332 (CAD 1800) |
Compulsory Fees | $1733 (CAD 2342) |
Total Cost | $10333 (CAD 13963) |
Cost per year is based on the 2017-2018 academic year and includes the cost of tuition and incidental fees.
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have completed their academic English and Maths courses with a minimum overall average of 70%.
- Students also have to complete three additional academic subjects.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
- Or, another Senior Secondary School Certificate awarded after standard XII
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
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General Entrance Award Program Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 35,520/Yr$48,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Jared J. Davis Grant | Scholarship per student$ 740/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BrokerFish International Student Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 740/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
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