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PhD specialising in Actuarial Science at University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Programme overview

This PhD requires a thesis in an active research field of the department, with additional modules possibly required depending on the candidate's background. Exemption from at least five A100- and A200-level Actuarial Society of South Africa subjects is required.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences  |  Duration: 2 years, full-time  |  Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/08/2026  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

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Entry requirements

Research master's degree in Actuarial Science (NQF level 9), or a relevant master's degree (NQF level 9) with an average of at least 60% for the research component; exemption for at least five A100- and A200-level Actuarial Society of South Africa subjects. A CV, dissertation copy or admission interview may be required.

Intake: Closing dates: South Africa 30/09/2026, International 31/08/2026

Duration: 2 years, full-time

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