A degree in Mathematics and Finance provides a solid foundation for careers in the financial industry and graduate studies in financial engineering and mathematical finance. Graduates of our program can apply mathematical and statistical techniques to analyze financial products and manage financial risk. They find employment in all areas where quantitative skills combined with financial understanding are required, for example at banks and investment firms in areas such as development of trading strategies, portfolio analysis, and risk management. This program is designed to provide a strong education in the areas of mathematics, finance, economics and actuarial science. Graduates of our program can apply mathematical and statistical techniques to analyze financial products and manage financial risk. Actuarial science is about assessing risk, mainly used in the insurance industry. While we do not offer a degree program in actuarial science, a good preparation in actuarial science can be achieved through one of our Mathematics and Finance programs or our Honors Statistics program. Actuaries are accredited by the Society of Actuaries. The first level of accreditation is the Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), which includes passing five actuarial exam modules and obtaining validation of educational experience (VEE) in three areas.

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