Actuarial Science | University of Pretoria

We are proud of the part we play in our students’ growth towards becoming actuaries and growing the actuarial profession and knowledge base

— Marli Venter

Head of Department

The Department of Actuarial Science at the University of Pretoria

Welcome to the home page of the Department of Actuarial Science at the University of Pretoria.

Read more about our department here. Should you be interested in the research conducted by the Department of Actuarial Science, click here.

Prospective students should feel free to contact usshould you have any questions about an Actuarial or Financial Engineering degree that are not answered on the site. Firstly, our aim is to assist you in making the correct career choice and, secondly, to choose the correct university for this purpose.

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