Ministry of Finance

Eastern Africa Statistical Training Centre

Chuo cha Takwimu Mashariki mwa Afrika

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Statistics

Duration

Tuition

1,300,000

Campus

Main Campus (Dar es Salaam)

Admissions

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Syllabus Dossier

Academic Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Statistics is a rigorous program that combines mathematics, statistics, finance, and economics to prepare students for careers in risk assessment and financial forecasting. Graduates gain expertise in analyzing data to evaluate the probability of events and design strategies to minimize financial risks in industries such as insurance, banking, and investment.

                            
                        
PathwaysCareer Scope

Graduates of this program can pursue careers including:

Actuary
Risk Analyst
Data Analyst
Financial Analyst
Insurance Underwriter
Pension Consultant
Investment Analyst
Business Intelligence Analyst

These roles are available in insurance companies, banks, consulting firms, government agencies, and multinational corporations across Tanzania and internationally.

                            
                        
EligibilityAdmission Requirements

HOLDERS OF FORM 6 (ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION) AND OFP PROGRAMME.
Two principal passes, in Advanced Mathematics and one of the following subjects; Economics, Geography, Commerce, Accountancy, Business Studies, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture, Education or Computer Science or Foundation Programme of the OUT with a minimum GPA of 3.0.

HOLDERS OF ORDINARY DIPLOMA/EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATIONS
Diploma or Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer engineering, Computer Science, Computing Information Technology, Information Communication Technology, Business Administration, Business Information Technology, Economics and Finance, Banking and Finance, Taxation, Insurance and Risk Management, Education (Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, ICT, Geography, Economics, Commerce, Accounts), Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Engineering Sciences, Agriculture, Science and Technology, Health and allied sciences with an average of “B’’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0