$38,581 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Bachelor of Science [B.S] Actuarial Science
- BSc in Actuarial Science at Simon Fraser University is a 4-year program.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis only.
- It is delivered on-campus.
- The program is a course-based and contains 120 credits.
- Some of the courses of this program are:
- Introduction to Insurance
- Mathematics of Compound Interest
- Financial Accounting
- Managerial Accounting
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Actuarial Mathematics
- This is a co-op program where students need to approach 30 credits.
- Students take instructional and lab courses, in a cohort, and complete work placement through SFU's co-op program.
- SFU is one of the accredited Canadian universities by Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA).
- The student-faculty ratio of this program is 27:1 and the class sizes are favourable for students.
- SFU is a mid-sized public research institute that provides the perfect platform for a great learning experience.
- The Research Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like the Royal Society of Canada fellows, Sloan fellowship, etc.
- The average salary goes up to 66,869 USD.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $35746 | $35746 | $35746 | $35746 |
| Health Insurance | $675 | $675 | $675 | $675 |
| Books and supply | $2160 | $2160 | $2160 | $2160 |
| Total Fees | $38581 | $38581 | $38581 | $38581 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 88 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 65 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must be graduated with senior secondary education, with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.25.
- Students admitted directly from a bachelor's degree must complete at least 50% of the course work units required for the relevant department's master's program.
- A GPA of at least 3.0. with a minimum grade of C+.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- The student has graduated from senior secondary school or equivalent (those applying for a postgraduate program must have graduated from a university or college).
- Students completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a grade point average of 3.00 or 60% in the final years of the program.
Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit the scores (minimum 300) for a better chance of admission.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.