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University of Waterloo

Actuarial Science

Program Information

School:University of Waterloo
Faculty:Faculty of Mathematics
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Actuarial Science
Description:

Harness the power of mathematics, probability, and statistics to understand market trends, risks, rates, and returns for pension funds, schools, and insurance agencies. Accredited by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, this top-ranked program streamlines entry into the high-paying field.
URL:Actuarial Science at University of Waterloo
Length:5 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Scholarships:38
Careers:3

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80 to 85
Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 
  •  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors 
  •  Grade12 English 

Advanced Functions; Calculus and Vectors; and Grade 12 U English; one other Grade 12 U course
Additional Admission Requirements:

    An Admission Information Form is required. We will send you instructions when we acknowledge your application.

    Not an Ontario high school student?

    We'll accept equivalent courses from other provinces and systems of study. Visit Waterloo's website to view the specific requirements for your province or country.

    If your first language is not English, please refer to our English language requirements and eligible tests.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on December 08, 2025
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