BSc in Liberal Arts and Sciences in Actuarial Science in Urbana United States | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Sponsored by the Department of Mathematics, this interdisciplinary program combines mathematics, statistics, and financial economics. It equips students for careers in actuarial science while building expertise in quantitative finance and risk management.
Students will gain proficiency in actuarial and financial mathematics covering approximately 80% of the content found in five Society of Actuaries preliminary exams. The curriculum explores insurance's societal role, fundamental economic principles, and the workings of insurance and financial markets. Participants will learn technical tools, programming languages, and software applications commonly used by actuaries. The program emphasizes developing essential communication, leadership, and collaboration abilities valued in the actuarial field. Graduates will be prepared to creatively apply their knowledge and skills to solve novel challenges.