• The curriculum includes specialized math courses and introductory study in business, economics, and computer science.
  • Students will gain a firm grounding in fundamental mathematics before delving into advanced topics like interest theory, risk theory, loss models, and survival functions.
  • As a student in our hands-on program, they will master the mathematical theory and apply their knowledge to solve real problems in the actuarial industry.
  • Students will be well prepared to pass preliminary actuarial certification exams and will graduate as a confident and creative problem solvers.
  • Students will also hone computer programming skills and explore subjects like corporate finance and project management.
  • Student's rigorous coursework and hands-on practice will put them on track to prepare for the examinations administered by the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS).
  • In addition, WPI offers coursework that satisfies other SOA/CAS requirements, known as Validation by Education Experience (VEE).