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    Université Laval

    Maîtrise en actuariat

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    Québec, CAMScIn-person2 yearsFrench
    CA$41,690.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    63%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    45
    Credits
    CA$90.00
    App fee

    Maîtrise en actuariat at Université Laval is a 45-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Québec, CA. Tuition is CA$41,690.

    About the program

    The program deepens knowledge in actuarial sciences and related fields including mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, and computer science, with expertise in risk theory, pricing and reserves in property and casualty and life insurance, financial risk mathematics, and pension costs and financing. It includes supervision for an essay and a specific path for non-actuarial quantitative backgrounds to obtain Associate of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries designation.

    Focus: research
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP

    $22,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Maîtrise en actuariat at Université Laval cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Maîtrise en actuariat at Université Laval is CA$41,690 across 45 required credits.
    Is Maîtrise en actuariat at Université Laval online or in-person?
    Maîtrise en actuariat at Université Laval is offered in-person.
    How long does Maîtrise en actuariat at Université Laval take to complete?
    Maîtrise en actuariat at Université Laval is structured around 2 years and 45 credits.
    What GPA is required for Maîtrise en actuariat at Université Laval?
    Per the program's published guidance: Moyenne de cheminement dans le programme ou de diplomation égale ou supérieure à 3,00 sur 4,33, ou l'équivalent
    How competitive is Maîtrise en actuariat at Université Laval?
    Maîtrise en actuariat at Université Laval reports an acceptance rate of approximately 63%.