Actuarial Science ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management

Overview

This Actuarial Science programme from ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management  covers the core syllabi of the Actuarial Association of Europe and the International Actuarial Association, with a fee minor exceptions, related to concepts that must be covered by the professional association.

Key facts

• The Masters in Actuarial Science requires a solid academic background in Mathematical Analysis, Probability and Statistics. 

• This typically implies holding a bachelor's degree, either national or foreign, in Mathematics, Mathematics with Economics, Statistics or some of the bachelor's degrees in Economics, Finance or Management.

• It’s one of the few non-British programmes fully accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) in the UK. The new IFoA curriculum has been adopted since the 2018/19 school year. The master’s is also on the UCAP list of the Society of Actuaries (SOA) in the USA.
• ISEG has a group of lecturers whose achievements in international research are on a par with the best international schools of Actuarial Science. Some of them are practitioner actuaries. Our academic staff is dedicated and always willing to support and advise students.

Accreditation

• Fully accredited by the UK's Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) and listed by the US Society of Actuaries SoA)