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Economics and Actuarial Science BSc (Hons)

University of Southampton

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site - Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Southampton is the only UK university to offer BSc Economics and Actuarial Science. The degree teaches you how to use mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk and uncertainty. Actuaries are essential in industries such as insurance and finance.
• As part of your first year modules, you'll learn to use Bloomberg trading terminals in our Financial Lab (FinLab) and study alongside students on the related Mathematics and Actuarial Science degree.
• This degree is accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA). You'll be eligible for exemptions from the core principles - see course page for more details.You'll study core modules in microeconomics, macroeconomics and quantitative methods. You'll have the freedom to shape your studies by choosing optional modules to suit your interests or career plans - such as international banking, risk management or public economics. You can also choose modules from outside the Economics and Mathematics departments.You could also:
• Spend a year in employment
• Gain vital work experience on a Student Innovation Project
• Spend a semester abroad

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 22,300per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    20th

  • Campus address

    University of Southampton, University Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

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Southampton is proud of its inclusive global community and welcomes students from over 130 countries.
As a truly global university, Southampton has many opportunities for students to develop intercultural skills through its wide variety of clubs and societies.
Specialist careers support and paid year in employment and internship opportunities prepare international students for their future.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Accounting & Finance

    20th out of 103 3

    29th out of 79 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    147 65%

    27th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    27th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    62nd

    27

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    142 63%

    31st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    31st

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    44th

    22

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