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summary of the main features of the programme and the learning outcomes that a typical student might reasonably be expected to achieve and demonstrate if s/he takes full advantage of the learning opportunities that are provided.  \nAwarding Institution Teaching Institution Mode of Study Duration in years Accreditation details  \nFinal award Name of Award Interim Exit awards  \nFHEQ level of final award UCAS code  \nProgramme Code  \nQAA Subject Benchmark or other external reference Programme Lead Pathway Lead  \nUniversity of Southampton  \nUniversity of Southampton Full-time  \n1  \nInstitute and Faculty of Actuaries  \nPostgraduate Diploma Actuarial Science  \nPostgraduate Certificate Level 7  \n4743  \nMathematics, Statistics And Operational Research 2007  \nErengul Dodd  \nProgramme Overview  \nBrief outline of the programme  \nThis postgraduate degree programme is designed to provide quantitative graduates with the opportunity to undertake an intensive and coherent programme of specialist education in actuarial science, to gain exemptions from certain of the professional examinations of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, the UK professional actuarial body, and to thereby enable graduates of the programme to subsequently enter employment as actuarial analysts with advanced professional standing.  \nThe following table displays the exemption mapping between Institute and Faculty of Actuaries professional Subjects and taught modules, together with corresponding module weightings.  \nCT Subject  \nProfessional Subject | University Module | Weighting  \nCT1 Financial Mathematics | MATH6131 Financial Mathematics | 100%  \nCT2 Finance and Financial Reporting | MANG6225 Accounting and Finance for Actuarial Science | 100% CT3 Probability and Mathematical Statistics | MATH6122 Probability and Mathematical Statistics | 100% CT4 Models | MATH6143 Survival Models | 50%  \nCT4 Models | MATH6128 Stochastic Processes | 50%  \nCT5 Contingencies | MATH6129 Actuarial Mathematics I | 50%  \nCT5 Contingencies | MATH6130 Actuarial Mathematics II | 50%  \nCT6 Statistical Methods| STAT6075 Statistical Methods in Insurance | 100% CT7 Business Economics | MATH6121 Economics | 100%  \nCT8 Financial Economics | MATH6127 Mathematical Finance | 100%  \nC2019 Subject  \nProfessional Subject | University Module | Weighting  \nCS1 | MATH6122 Probability and Mathematical Statistics |70% CS1 | STAT6075A Statistical Methods in Insurance | 30% CS2 | MATH6128 Stochastic Processes | 25%  \nCS2 | MATH6143 Survival Models | 25%  \nCS2 | STAT6075 Statistical Methods in Insurance | 50%  \nCS1+2 | MATH6122 Probability and Mathematical Statistics | 35% CS1+2 | MATH6128 Stochastic Processes | 12.50%  \nCS1+2 | MATH6143 Survival Models | 12.50%  \nCS1+2 | STAT6075 Statistical Methods in Insurance | 40% CM1 | MATH6129 Actuarial Mathematics I | 50%  \nCM1 | MATH6130A Actuarial Mathematics II | 15% CM1 | MATH6131A Financial Mathematics | 35% CM2 | MATH6127 Mathematical Finance | 65% CM2 | MATH6130B Actuarial Mathematics II | 20% CM2 | MATH6131B Financial Mathematics | 15% CM1+2 | MATH6127 Mathematical Finance | 32.50% CM1+2 | MATH6129 Actuarial Mathematics I | 25%  \nCM1+2 | MATH6130 Actuarial Mathematics II | 17.50% CM1+2 | MATH6131 Financial Mathematics | 25%  \nCB1 | MANG6225 Accounting and Finance for Actuarial Science | 100% CB2 | MATH6121 Economics |100%  \nNotes  \nMATH6130A is the part of MATH6130 that pertains to CM1  \nMATH6130B is the part of MATH6130 that pertains to CM2  \nMATH6131A is the part of MATH6131 that pertains to CM1  \nMATH6131B is the part of MATH6131 that pertains to CM2 STAT6075A is the part of STAT6075 that pertains to CS1  \nSTAT6075B is the part of STAT6075 that pertains to CS2  \nPlease Note: New students entering from September 2019 will, depending on academic performance, be eligible for exemption from the C2019 Core Principles Subjects CS1, CS2, CM1, CM2, CB1, and CB2, whereas 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