About the course

Our curriculum for the degree in actuarial mathematics includes specialized math courses and introductory study in business, economics, data science, and computer science. You will gain a firm grounding in fundamental mathematics before delving into advanced topics like interest theory, risk theory, loss models, and survival functions. You?ll also hone your computer programming skills and explore subjects like corporate finance and project management.

　　Your rigorous coursework and hands-on practice will put you on track to prepare for the examinations administered by the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS). In addition, WPI offers coursework that satisfies other SOA/CAS requirements, known as Validation by Educational Experience (VEE).

　　BS/MS Option

　　With planning, students may complete both a bachelor?s degree in Actuarial Mathematics and a master?s degree in Applied Statistics within 5 years total at WPI. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 10 Semester(s)Fees: US$289,800

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Worcester
Fall (September), 2024	Worcester
Spring (January), 2025	Worcester
Fall (September), 2025	Worcester
Spring (January), 2026	Worcester

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Worcester Polytechnic Institute

High School Transcripts, Guidance or college counselor letter of recommendation, Teacher letter of recommendation (math or science teacher preferred), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Minimum score 80 with no section below 20

　　IELTS (International English Language Testing System): Minimum score 6.5 with no band below 6.0

　　TOEFL PBT: 160

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　The next application deadline is 15 November 2023

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