Master of Science in Actuarial Science

为职业生涯做好准备,分析和评估财务风险 Master of Science in Actuarial Science in the Fox School of Business at Temple University. 通过这个硕士学位课程,培养学生在统计分析和金融理论方面的能力, 获得知识,通过许多专业考试,成为一个有资格的助理或研究员. 培养商业头脑和定量和定性技能,以提高您在以下组织职位的候选人资格

  • consulting firms,
  • government regulatory organizations,
  • insurance companies and
  • investment banks.

This graduate program is housed in the Department of Risk, 精算科学和法律研究课程被指定为 Center of Actuarial Excellence and a Global Center of Insurance Excellence. We participate in the Society of Actuaries University Earned Credit program 允许您通过课程直接获得所有合格精算考试的学分. 最先进的课程结合了技术技能和行业知识,介绍和探索了核心精算概念的全部广度, including

  • 确定和概率现金流量(包括生命或有事件)的估值, financial derivatives and loss models);
  • actuarial modeling techniques;
  • 保险定价和准备金(人寿/健康/福利和P&C insurance);
  • data analytics and predictive modeling;
  • business acumen, such as corporate finance, economics and accounting; and
  • enterprise risk management.

课程由专职和研究活跃的教师讲授,他们拥有精算证书,与费城强大的保险和精算社区的领导者保持密切关系. 这些专业人士每周的校园访问为硕士生提供了宝贵的网络和职业发展机会, often leading to internships or full-time work.

Careers

Using complex statistical analysis, 精算师为一系列组织衡量潜在的财务风险, including health insurance, life insurance and property insurance companies. 在确定诸如财务风险等不良事件发生的概率后, 精算师推荐避免或减少这些事件影响的方法. 在任何充满活力的行业中,公司的精算部门对组织增长和可持续性至关重要. Learn more about actuarial science as a career path.

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Who should apply?

目前和未来的天普学生最有资格攻读精算科学硕士学位,通常持有以下领域的学士学位.

  • Economics
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Finance
  • Mathematics
  • Natural sciences
  • Risk management and insurance
  • Statistical science and data analysis

强大的数学背景(包括微积分和概率论)是在这个项目中取得学术成功的必要条件. 其他可以为精算职业提供价值的技能和知识包括

  • business acumen,
  • communication and interpersonal skills,
  • industry knowledge and
  • statistics.

Classes & Curriculum

精算科学硕士是一个30学分的课程,可以在三到四个学期的全日制学习或兼职的基础上完成. Classes take place at Temple's Main Campus,为学生提供城市生活的便利,并与领先的组织建立联系. Courses offered in this program may include the following.

  • Actuarial Analytics
  • Long-term and Short-term Actuarial Modeling
  • Managing Human Capital Risk
  • Managing Property and Liability Risk
  • Theory of Interest

Learn more about Actuarial Science MS courses.

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Tuition & Fees

为了与坦普尔大学对获取和负担得起的承诺保持一致, 该理学硕士课程提供具有竞争力的学费水平,并提供多种经济支持机会.

学费由大学每年设定,并受到多种因素的影响, including program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), course load (full- or part-time), in-state or out-of-state residency, and more. These tuition costs apply to the 2023–2024 academic year.

Pennsylvania resident: $1,165.00 per credit
Out-of-state: $1,165.00 per credit

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