ACTUARIAL SCIENCE at University of Johannesburg

The ACTUARIAL SCIENCE at University of Johannesburg is a 3 years programme offered through Science. This page explains its admission score, required subjects and pathway options, and shows careers and related study options linked to the programme. Use VX Course Match to check your own subjects and marks.

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At a glance

Programme overview

InstitutionUniversity of Johannesburg

CampusAPK

FacultyScience

QualificationBachelor's Degree

Duration3 years

Published score40.00

What you need

Entry requirements

Applicants must satisfy at least one published admission pathway, together with any requirements common to all pathways.

Pathway 1

  • English Home Language — 60.00%
  • Mathematics — 80.00%

Pathway 2

  • English First Additional Language — 60.00%
  • Mathematics — 80.00%
Where this programme can lead

Careers linked to this programme

Career links are indicative. Learners should research each occupation and confirm that the programme supports their intended pathway.

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Actuary

Uses mathematics, statistics and risk modelling in insurance, finance and business.

JuniorR650 000 p.a.Mid-levelR1 100 000 p.a.SeniorR1 800 000 p.a.
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Statistician

Collects, analyses and interprets data to identify patterns, test ideas and support decisions in business, science or government.

JuniorR420 000 p.a.Mid-levelR680 000 p.a.SeniorR950 000 p.a.
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Quantitative Analyst

Uses mathematics, statistics and programming to analyse financial data, value investments and build models for risk or trading decisions.

JuniorR480 000 p.a.Mid-levelR850 000 p.a.SeniorR1 400 000 p.a.
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Actuarial Analyst

Uses statistics and financial models to assess risk, value future events and support insurance, investment and business decisions.

JuniorR420 000 p.a.Mid-levelR750 000 p.a.SeniorR1 200 000 p.a.
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Risk Manager

Leads an organisation’s risk-management framework, advises executives and ensures major financial, operational and compliance risks are controlled.

JuniorR700 000 p.a.Mid-levelR1 050 000 p.a.SeniorR1 500 000 p.a.
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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What admission score is required for ACTUARIAL SCIENCE?

The published score shown by VX Course Match is 40.00. Applicants must also satisfy the relevant subject pathway and any additional requirements.

Which subjects are required?

Published pathway subjects include English Home Language, Mathematics, English First Additional Language. Check each pathway carefully because alternatives may apply.

Are NBT results required?

No NBT requirement is recorded for this programme in the current VX dataset, but applicants should still confirm the latest institutional requirements.

How long does the programme take?

The published duration is 3 years.

Which careers can this programme lead to?

VX currently links this programme to careers such as Investment Analyst, Actuary, Statistician, Quantitative Analyst, Actuarial Analyst. These links are indicative and learners should research each career further.

Check your own eligibility

Admission criteria can change and meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee an offer. Confirm all requirements directly with the institution.

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