Program Overview
The Actuarial Science at University of Windsor is a MSc programme in Mathematics & Statistics over 16 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of mathematics & statistics. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Actuarial Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 16 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Windsor, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Actuarial Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in mathematics & statistics:
- Actuary
- Quantitative Analyst
- Data Analyst
- Risk Manager
- Financial Modeller
- Statistical Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Probability for Risk and Actuarial Science
- Financial Mathematics, Theory of Interest
- Introduction to Financial Management*
- Derivatives Markets
- Financial Management
- Regression and Time Series
- Derivatives markets
- Life Contingencies
- Microeconomics
- Life Contingencies
- Special Topics in Actuarial Science
- Macroeconomic
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Four-year Bachelor\'s degree from an accredited post-secondary institution, approved by the University of Windsor, in a calculus-based quantitative discipline, such as engineering, physics, chemistry, or business
- 70+% cumulative average (when converted to Ontario equivalent)
- Demonstrated strength in mathematics courses
- Demonstrated English proficiency (IELTS 6.5+)(or approved equivalent)1
- Statement of interest (max 2 pages)
- Curriculum vitae (max 2 pages)
- 2 Letters of Reference
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of Windsor
University of Windsor
Windsor, Canada
University of Windsor is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 16 months