Overview

Actuarial Science and Insurance Analytics from The Chinese University of Hong Kong will help you develop adaptable skills for a variety of actuarial or analytical roles, be it in insurance companies, banks, financial institutions, or InsurTech start-ups. You will also be primed for associate-level professional examinations administered by the Society of Actuaries (US), thus enabling you to practise your profession across the world.

Students at Actuarial Science and Insurance Analytics from The Chinese University of Hong Kong will:

study under a syllabus approved by the International Actuarial Association

gain regional insights into the insurance markets of Hong Kong and mainland China.

learn from locally and internationally qualified teachers and have opportunities to partake in fellowships in Hong Kong (with the Hong Kong Actuarial Society), Singapore, the US and the UK.

be trained to the highest standards stipulated by leading actuarial bodies and can obtain globally recognised professional qualifications upon graduation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economics for Actuaries
Accounting and Corporate Finance
Probability with Applications in Finance and Insurance
Financial Mathematics for Actuaries
Statistics for Risk Modelling
Actuarial Mathematics for Long-Term Insurance
Actuarial Mathematics for Short-Term Insurance
Derivatives for Actuaries
Data Science for Insurance Analytics
Statistical Modelling for Insurance Analytics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Business Intelligence Actuarial Science Insurance

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree with second class honours or B grade or above from a recognised university;

TOEFL/IELTS score is needed if you are not from an English-medium university;Minimum score requirement:TOEFL: 79 / IELTS: 6.5;

GMAT/GRE scores and work experience are NOT required.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

345000 HKD / year

≈ 345000 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

345000 HKD / year

≈ 345000 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Students at Actuarial Science and Insurance Analytics from The Chinese University of Hong Kong will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Hong Kong

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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