Cass Business School, City University London

Studying at Cass Business School

If you are considering studying at Cass Business School, further information can be found on their websites at http://www.cass.city.ac.uk/ and http://www.city.ac.uk/.

To apply to study at Cass Business School, you need to contact the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service at http://www.ucas.ac.uk/.

Exemptions from professional exams

Details of exemptions that you may be eligible for.

Mathematical sciences

If you are interested in further information on mathematical resources and societies, links to other sites can be found at the following:

• Actuarial Science
• Undergraduate courses at Cass Business School
• Undergraduate courses at City University London
• Actuarial Society at Cass Business School
• Other societies at Cass Business School
• Other societies at City University London

Careers advice

If you are already a student or alumnus of Cass Business School or City University London, you will find further information and careers advice from Cass Careers or the Centre for Career & Skills Development (City University)

Work experience and job information

You will find more information on a career as an actuary in the Inside Careers - Actuaries guide (see below), including information on internships, CVs and interviews.

If you are looking for work experience or an actuarial position, the Directory of Actuarial Employers, available via the link on the right, has further details on opportunities available.

Information on part and fully qualified actuarial positions can be found on the website for The Actuary magazine (see below).

Joining the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries

In order to take the professional exams or apply for any exemptions, you must become a student member of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. Further information on how to become a member including:

• entry requirements
• application forms

can be found on our How to register as a student page.

Studying and exams

• Our exams explained. Details of the exams that you will need to sit to qualify.

Exemptions from professional exams

Depending on the modules taken and the grades obtained, completion of these actuarial degree programmes can lead to recommendation for exemption from some or all of the subjects shown below.

Postgraduate Diploma, or MSc, in Actuarial Management - Course information

• Exemption from Core Technical Stage subjects: CT2, CT4, CT5, CT6 and CT8
• Exemption from Core Applications Stage subjects: CA1, CA3
• Exemption from Specialist Technical Stage subjects: two subjects from ST1, ST2, ST4, ST5, ST6, ST7 and ST8

Postgraduate Diploma, or MSc, in Actuarial Science - Course information

• Exemption from Core Technical Stage subjects: CT1, CT2, CT3, CT4, CT5, CT6, CT7, CT8

BSc in Actuarial Science - Course information

• Exemption from Core Technical Stage subjects: CT1, CT2, CT3, CT4, CT5, CT6, CT7, CT8

Please note that other numerate degrees offered by the Centre for Mathematical Science may also lead to some individual exemptions. For further information please contact the Centre.

Contact: Ben Rickayzen
Faculty of Actuarial Science and Insurance
Cass Business School, City University
106 Bunhill Row
London EC1Y 8TZ

Tel: +44 (0)20 7040 8470
email: B.D.Rickayzen@city.ac.uk

Useful links:

• Inside Careers - Actuaries
• The Actuary magazine