Actuarial Science
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics
offers several courses to prepare students for an actuarial career. The following lists basic information on our program. Students with more questions or companies with internship opportunities should contact
the Chief Undergraduate Advisor.
Announcements
- Actuarial
Career Opportunities at CIGNA Insurance Corp. (Posted on Nov. 21, 2005)
- Actuarial
Career Seminar on April 4 (Posted on Mar. 30, 2006)
- Actuarial
Career Seminar on April 18 (Posted on Mar. 30, 2006)
- Liberty
Mutual Target School Scholarship (Posted on Oct. 04, 2006)
- Liberty
Mutual 06-07 ACTUARIAL Internship (Posted on Nov. 17, 2006)
- Liberty
Mutual 06-07 College Recruit Descript- ACT ASSIST (Posted on Nov. 17, 2006)
- Liberty
Mutual Actuarial Career Exploration at UMASS on Dec. 6, 2006 (Posted on Dec. 1,
2006)
- Hanover
Actuarial Career Presentation at UMASS on Oct. 15, 2007 (Posted on Oct. 12, 2007)
- Towers
Perrin Actuarial Career Presentation at UMASS on Oct. 19, 2007 (Posted on Oct.
12, 2007)
- BCBS
Actuarial Career Info Session on Oct. 30, 2007 (Posted on Oct. 12, 2007)
- BCBS
Actuarial Internship Candidate Interview on Nov. 12, 2007 (Posted on Oct. 12,
2007)
Information on the actuarial requirements by the CAS and SOA and actuarial courses at UMASS
Helpful Links
Actuarial Organizations
Actuarial Career Preparation
Actuarial Job Search
What does UMASS offer to help meet the VEE requirements?
Please refer to the Directory of Approved Courses/Experiences on the
SOA web. Read carefully the instruction on using the directory
and look under UMASS for courses offered on campus that satisfy VEE
requirements.
What courses are offered at UMASS for preparing for the actuarial exams?
| First exam | Stat 515 (Introduction to statistics I) |
| Math 397A (Mathematical foundations of actuarial science) |