Academic Structures
Programme Academic Structure for 2023 - 2024, BSc in Actuarial Mathematics
This information is provisional & subject to change.
Year 1 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA167A | Programming for Mathematics | 5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
| CA176 | Introduction to R | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
| EF116 | Introduction to Microeconomics | 5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 | 1 |
| EF117 | Introduction to Macroeconomics | 5 | Semester 2 | 60 | 40 | 1 |
| MS103 | Linear Mathematics I | 5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS104 | Linear Mathematics II | 5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS113 | Integral Calculus | 5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS114 | Sequences and Series | 5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS117 | Probability 1 | 5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS119 | Financial Modelling with Excel | 5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
| MS148 | Analysis 1 | 10 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 | 1 |
Year 2 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC316 | Accounting 1 | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 | 1 |
| MS205 | Calculus of Several Variables | 5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS211 | Introduction to Differential Equations | 5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS213 | Numerical Methods | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 | 1 |
| MS217 | Linear Algebra | 5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS226 | Statistics I | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
| MS228 | Statistics II | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
| MS231 | Analysis 2 | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS232 | Probability II | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
Year 3 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EF316 | Accounting 2 | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 | 1 |
| IN314 | INTRA ACM | 25 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| MS308 | Stochastic Modelling | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 | 3 |
| MS318 | Financial Mathematics | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 | 1 |
| MS338 | Actuarial Modelling | 5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 | 1 |
| MS349 | Financial and Actuarial Models | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 | 1 |
Year 4 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS408 | Probability and Finance II (Intermediate) | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS424 | Life Contingencies | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 75 | 25 | 1 |
| MS427 | Financial Economics I | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 | 1 |
| MS430 | Financial Economics II | 10 | Semester 2 | 75 | 25 | 1 |
| MS437 | Probability and Finance I (Intermediate) | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS447 | Time Series (Intermediate) | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
| MS455 | Simulation for Finance | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
Year 4 Optional Modules -
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS426 | Stochastic Finance (Intermediate) | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 100 | 0 | 1 |
| MS434 | Optimisation | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 | 3 |
| MS456 | Deep Learning | 7.5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| UM405 | Uaneen Non-Contributing Module | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |