If you wish to enter for the examinations, you must submit an entry application to the Exams Team in Oxford by the specified closing date. All applications MUST be accompanied by the correct fee.

Candidates are asked to read and familiarise themselves with the following exam entry policies, together with the exam entry instructions and exam regulations, before submitting an application for exam entry.

Candidates are advised that in submitting an entry for the exams, they confirm that they have read and understood the exam regulations and policies.

Exam entries
This section gives our policies on the submission and confirmation of exam entries, entry fees, changes and exam centres. It is the personal responsibility of each candidate to ensure that their entry application and payment has been submitted in line with these policies.

Permitted calculators
Candidates may use electronic calculators in all the examinations subject to certain conditions.

Work based skills
Students joining the Profession after 30 June 2004 are required to complete the criteria for work based skills.

Mitigating circumstances
With examination entries totalling approximately 11,000 at each examination session, we understand that some of you may sit examinations in difficult personal circumstances

Special arrangements
We can make special facilities available for students where necessary due to conditions such as RSI, dyslexia, long term and short term injury, etc or if students are unable to sit exams on the scheduled date due to a religious holy day.

Exam entry refunds
Refunds of fees will only be granted to those who have paid the full fee and meet the criteria set out here.

Fees carried forward
Only members of the Actuarial Society of South Africa or the Institute of Actuaries of Australia may be entitled to fees carried forward.