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The Relevance (Why the course is being taught)

Justification of the Course

Actuarial Science is a study of Insurance, Statistics or Mathematics. The Subject is about applying mathematical,statistical and economic models to study and calculate risks associated with insurance,pensions and other financial systems.

Th knowledge of Actuarial Science also enable one to interpret the economic environment and make informed decisions on the future inflation,returns on investment,stock market behaviour,exchange rates and economic growth.

Objectives

Overall objective

The programme seeks to improve the quality of personnel working in financial and insurance sectors

Specific Objectives

  • To train professionals in Actuarial Science to work in many financial and insurance institutions in Uganda and East Africa as a whole
  • To provide a strong background to people who are interested in Actuarial Career
  • To meet the existing demand of financial and insurance institutions for actuaries in East Africa
  • To upgrade the skills of those in the financial and insurance industry

 

Source* http://mak.ac.ug/prospectus/

Course Entry Requirements

Subjects for Admission


Essential Subjects (X3) [?]
Mathematics

Relevant Subjects (X2) [?]
Chemistry
Physics
Economics
Geography
Entrepreneurship Education
Desirable Subjects (X1) [?]
Computer Studies
Subsidiary Mathematics
General Paper
Course Cut off Points
Course Career Paths

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Graduates find employment in Insurance companies and other financial institutions such as Banks and other microfinance institutions

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