This qualification is for students who plan to eventually qualify as actuaries. This is a highly sought after qualification, especially in the field of insurance. Actuaries are also working in the fields of general management.
Type: undergraduate degree
Duration: 3 years full time
Compulsory Subjects
First year subjects:
- Mathematical statistics
- Actuarial science
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Financial management and reporting
- Computer science and informatics
- Accounting
- Computer literacy
Second year subjects:
- Mathematical statistics
- Actuarial science
- Economics
- Mathematics
Third year subjects:
- Mathematical statistics
- Actuarial science
- Financial economics
Careers: actuaries, business managers.
Source: www.ufs.ac.za