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  4. BSc Actuarial Science

BSc Actuarial Science

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of the Witwatersrand

Program Overview

Over 480 graduates have qualified as actuaries since the programme began in 1983. An actuary is a professional who applies analytical, statistical, and mathematical skills to financial and business problems. This is especially valuable when facing problems involving uncertain future events or financial risks in insurance, retirement, investments, and risk management environments.

Program Key Stats

R50460 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Original School Leaving Certificates and /or Tertiary Qualifications for Matriculation Exemption, APS: 40+ , English Home Language OR First Additional Language: Level 7, Mathematics: Level 7, Physical Sciences Level -7, Applicants with an APS of 39-41, as well as English 6 and Mathematics 6, will be wait-listed subject to place availability.

Career Options

  • Physicians
  • Scientists
  • Database Administrator
  • IT Manager

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