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World University Ranking of Actuarial Specialty
University major:

Basic educational system: four years | Enrollment target: | Education: technical secondary school | Professional code: 020308T

Training objectives

Training objectives

Professional definition actuarial mainly studies basic knowledge and skills such as mathematics, statistics, economics and finance. It uses modern mathematical methods such as regression analysis and statistical models and various financial tools such as stocks, futures and foreign exchange to predict, financially analyze, evaluate and manage economic activities such as commodity and service transactions and financial transactions. For example: the calculation of fiscal revenue and expenditure plan, the analysis of investment activities, etc. This major has higher requirements for mathematics. Course system: financial calculation, statistics, macroeconomics, mathematical risk theory, statistical distribution theory, financial mathematics foundation, life insurance actuarial, loss distribution, linear statistical model, and application of stochastic model in insurance and finance. Employment direction insurance enterprises: actuarial.

Professional ability requirements

Professional ability requirements

The main contents of professional teaching

The main contents of professional teaching

The application of financial calculation, statistics, macroeconomics, mathematical risk theory, statistical distribution theory, financial mathematical foundation, life insurance actuarial, loss distribution, linear statistical model and stochastic model in insurance and finance.

Major (skill) direction

Major (skill) direction

Insurance enterprises: actuarial science.

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Employment direction

Employment direction

Corresponding occupation (post)

Corresponding occupation (post)

Other information:

According to most statistics, the ranking of mathematics majors in world universities is as follows: Princeton, Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Colombia, Pennsylvania, Chicago and California Institute of Technology.

Specific introduction:

A: Princeton University is a world-famous American private research university, located in Princeton, New Jersey, USA, and one of the eight Ivy League schools. Princeton University is a world-famous elite institution with elite education. Its scale is much smaller than Harvard, Yale and other famous schools, but its strong academic atmosphere and unique aristocratic temperament are unique in the world. Although Princeton University is a small school, it is at a disadvantage in comprehensive ranking, but in any university ranking, it has always been ranked in the top ten in the world. In the 20 14 ARWU academic ranking of world universities, Princeton University ranks sixth; 20 15 Times world university reputation ranks seventh in the world; 2065 438+05 QS World University ranked 9th; In the latest US News and World Report, Princeton University surpassed Harvard University and ranked first among American universities.

B: Harvard University is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. He is a world-renowned private research university and a member of an Ivy League school. Eight American presidents came out from here, and hundreds of Nobel Prize winners worked and studied here. It has a lofty academic status and extensive influence in many fields such as literature, medicine, law and commerce, and is recognized as one of the top higher education institutions in the world today. Harvard is also the oldest institution of higher learning in America. It was established by the colonial legislature of Massachusetts in 1636. It was originally named New Citizen College in memory of Reverend john harvard, who gave generous support to the college in its early days. The school was renamed Harvard College 1639 in March. 1780, Harvard College was officially renamed Harvard University. By the end of 20 14, there were more than 6,700 undergraduates, including master students and doctoral students14,500.