Bachelor's in Actuarial Science

At King's College, students engage in the Foundation Year Program, a comprehensive and thought-provoking curriculum that explores the great books and ideas shaping Western thought. This program lays a robust intellectual foundation, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills. With a focus on small class sizes and interactive seminars, King's College offers an intimate learning environment where students collaborate with esteemed faculty members. Beyond academics, the university encourages students to participate in extracurricular activities, creating a well-rounded educational experience. As part of the vibrant city of Halifax, students at King's College also benefit from the cultural richness and opportunities that this historic coastal city provides.

The Actuarial Science program covers a broad range of topics to ensure you have a well-rounded understanding of assessing and managing risk using today’s latest digital technologies. Core to the program’s curriculum are courses in mathematics, statistics, economics and computer science. The material you'll cover prepares you for an exciting career as a professional actuary – anywhere in the world. Set yourself up for a successful career by learning how to calculate and understand risk. You'll graduate prepared for the Society of Actuaries (SOA) examinations, the final step on the path to becoming a professional actuary with internationally recognized credentials.

The University of King's College is a dynamic institution in Halifax, Nova Scotia, recognized for its innovative academic approach and commitment to fostering critical thinking. The university distinguishes itself through the Foundation Year Program, an intellectually enriching curriculum delving into influential works and ideas from Western thought. King's College provides an intimate learning atmosphere, emphasizing small class sizes and interactive seminars, fostering a close-knit community where students actively engage with esteemed faculty members. Beyond academics, students are encouraged to participate in diverse extracurricular activities, ensuring a holistic and vibrant educational experience. Positioned in the heart of Halifax, the university uniquely combines tradition with a contemporary approach, offering students the best of both worlds.