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

Concordia University of Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Mathematics (B.Sc. 4-year) Bachelor
Mathematics (B.Sc. 3-year) Bachelor
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Cape Breton University
Sydney, Nova Scotia, CA

Related Program(s):
Mathematics Bachelor
Bachelor of Science Bachelor; Co-op
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University of Northern British Columbia
Prince George, British Columbia, CA

Related Program(s):
Chemistry/Mathematics and Statistics Joint Major Bachelor
Computer Science/Mathematics and Statistics Joint Major Bachelor
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University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Mathematics Bachelor; Honours
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Cardiff University
Cardiff, Wales, GB

Related Program(s):
Mathematics and Music with a Year Abroad (BA) Bachelor
Mathematics (BSc) Bachelor
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Nipissing University
North Bay, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Mathematics (BA) Bachelor; Honours
Mathematics (BSc) Bachelor; Honours
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Modified on April 07, 2022