Mathematicians, Statisticians and Actuaries

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Requirement

In general, you need a university degree in your chosen field of work or a college program in computer science.

To be a mathematician or statistician, you need a graduate degree in mathematics or statistics.

To be an actuary, you usually need a university degree or college diploma in mathematics, statistics or operations research, three years' actuarial experience, and accreditation with the Canadian Institute of Actuaries.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 1 in 10 has a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Bachelor
Master
Doctorate

Useful Experience/Skills

Project management
Team project work
Proposal writing
Making presentations
Financial management
Business operations

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Math
Physics
Computer-related courses
English

University of Kent
Canterbury, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Actuarial Science (BSc) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Actuarial Science (MSc) Master
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Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Computational and Applied Mathematics and Statistics (BMath) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Economics and Mathematics (BMath Combined Honours) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Western University
London, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Mathematics Bachelor; Honours
Applied Statistics Bachelor; Honours
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Mathematics (BA) Bachelor; Honours
Mathematics and Economics Bachelor; Honours
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Redeemer University
Ancaster, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Mathematics Bachelor
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Memorial University – St. John’s Campus
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

Related Program(s):
Computer Science/Pure Mathematics (BSc) Bachelor
Computer Science/Statistics (BSc) Bachelor
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Modified on April 07, 2022