Our Actuarial Science degree helps you to get a head start on your professional journey to becoming an actuary, and empowers you with the tools you need to make your mark in the world, whatever that means for you. **Reasons to study Actuarial Science at Kent** * Get ahead. Take a placement year to help boost your professional skills and get paid to do it * Develop your skills. Learn industry standard software like PROPHET, R and Python * World-leading. Our Actuarial Science courses have been running for over 30 years, and recognised internationally as amongst the best in the world * It means something. Fully accredited by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) * Been there, done that. You’ll benefit from the extensive industrial experience from qualified Actuaries **Course details** **First year:** You’ll gain the skills that will lay the foundation for the rest of your studies – including pure and applied mathematics, statistics and economics. **Second and third years:** You’ll study modules that align with the professional exemptions from the IFoA, preparing you for your future career. Head over to our website for more details.