Milwaukee,
WI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Mathematics - Actuarial Science in Milwaukee United States | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Milwaukee United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,660
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The program delivers a rigorous mathematical foundation in actuarial science, equipping students for professional actuarial examinations while enhancing their economic and business analytical abilities. Participants gain comprehensive understanding of core actuarial principles including probability modeling, statistical applications, credibility theory, financial economics, life contingencies, loss modeling, and risk assessment. The curriculum focuses on cultivating employer-prized competencies crucial for a thriving actuarial career. Designed for students pursuing actuarial positions post-graduation, those aiming for the department's doctoral program should explore alternative Master's pathways.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students with undergraduate degrees in mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, economics or a related area are eligible for admission. Applicants should have a strong mathematical background that includes three semesters of calculus, linear algebra, probability, and mathematical statistics. Students lacking this background may be admitted provided that the deficiencies amount to no more than two courses. Although not required, having one actuarial professional exam passed would be an asset.
The Department of Mathematical Sciences encourages, but does not currently require submission of general GRE scores. GRE Mathematics subject test scores are appreciated, but also not required.
Students must apply to UWM and the Department of Mathematical Sciences by completing the online application. A key component of the application requires the applicant to provide names and e-mail addresses of three (3) individuals who have agreed to provide letters of recommendation. Submission of general GRE scores is recommended, but not required, the GRE Mathematics subject test scores are appreciated, but not required.
You must have attended this institution for at least one year and the degree was earned at an institution in the United States, and you have lived and worked continuously in the U.S since earning the degree. Cambridge English: Advanced / Cambridge English Proficiency C1 level or higher. TOEFL IBT (not Home Edition) - 79 120, IELTS - 6.5 9.0.
The Department of Mathematical Sciences encourages, but does not currently require submission of general GRE scores. GRE Mathematics subject test scores are appreciated, but also not required.
Students must apply to UWM and the Department of Mathematical Sciences by completing the online application. A key component of the application requires the applicant to provide names and e-mail addresses of three (3) individuals who have agreed to provide letters of recommendation. Submission of general GRE scores is recommended, but not required, the GRE Mathematics subject test scores are appreciated, but not required.
You must have attended this institution for at least one year and the degree was earned at an institution in the United States, and you have lived and worked continuously in the U.S since earning the degree. Cambridge English: Advanced / Cambridge English Proficiency C1 level or higher. TOEFL IBT (not Home Edition) - 79 120, IELTS - 6.5 9.0.
Tuition
USD
25,660