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Actuarial Sciences Graduate Certificate at George Mason University

George Mason University, United States

Programme overview

The Actuarial Sciences Graduate Certificate is designed to serve students and professionals who are interested in pursuing careers as actuaries. The course content provides students with specific training related to the following exams administered by the Society of Actuaries (SOA): • Financial Mathematics Exam • Long-Term Actuarial Mathematics Exam • Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics Exam • Statistics for Risk Modeling Exam • Investment and Financial Markets Exam The courses also provide a solid foundation for the corresponding Casualty Actuary Society (CAS) exams. Passing the first professional exam, i.e. the SOA Probability Exam, is equivalent to meeting the prerequisites for the certificate courses in the area of probability and statistics.

Faculty: College of Science  |  Duration: 18 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 18 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Regression and Time Series; Advanced Mathematical Statistics in Actuarial Sciences; Financial Mathematics; Actuarial Modeling I; Financial Derivatives; Construction and Evaluation of Actuarial Models I.

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Entry requirements

University-wide admissions policies can be found in the Graduate Admissions

Duration: 18 credits

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