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Introduction to the Dual Degree Program with the University of Kent



  Introduction to the Dual Degree Program with the University of Kent

Introduction to the Program

Introduction

Introduction to the University of Kent

Founded in 1965, the University of Kent is one of the most famous universities in the UK. The University of Kent enjoys a high reputation in the British education circle for its excellent quality of teaching and advanced equipment. The University of Kent has a close relationship with the local business community and provides mutual support, which has also become an excellent opportunity for graduates’ career placement. The school can grant more than 400 undergraduate degrees and more than 120 graduate degrees in more than 50 fields.

Introduction to the program: This project will provide an opportunity and platform for the actuarial students of our school to further their studies internationally.

Total Enrollment: 20

History: Since 2011, a total of 15 students have been admitted into this program.

Program Duration: 2 years in the University of International Business and Economics and 2 years in the University of Kent.

Advantages:

Students who meet the graduation requirements can obtain an undergraduate degree from both the University of Kent and the University of International Business and Economics.

Notes to Applicants

Qualifications:

1. Students majoring in Actuarial Science, School of Insurance and Economics, University of International Business and Economics;

2. Applicants must complete the courses in the cultivation scheme and participate in the CT1 course certification (cins208 interest theory, CT2-CT8 does not need to be certified by UIBE);

3. An IELTS score of 6.5 (Writing 6.0 or higher, Reading 6.0 or higher, Speaking 5.5 or higher, Listening 5.5 or higher);

4. The scores of professional courses need to be 75 or higher

5. GPA 3.0 or higher.

6. Course requirements are as follows:

University of Kent Module Title and Code:

MA321 Calculus and Mathematical Modelling

External Module Title:
Students will study Either
MAT108 & MAT109 Advanced Mathematics I & II

Or

MATA104 & MATA105 Analysis 1 & 2

Some content from INS314 Stochastic Mathematics

Is also relevant. The details of that module are set out in the mapping for MA322 below.

Kent Credit:30

Credit Value at UIBE: 4,4 or 6,6

Level of Module 4

Equivalent Level of Module 4/5

University of Kent Module Title and Code:

MA322 Proofs and Numbers

External Module Title:

INS314 Stochastic Mathematics (part)

Plus

MAT108 Advanced Mathematics I

Or

MATA104 Analysis 1

Kent Credit:15

Credit Value at UIBE 2, 4, 6

Level of Module 4

Equivalent Level of Module 5

University of Kent Module Title and Code:

MA326 Matrices and Computing

MA553 Linear Algebra

External Module Title:

CMP104 Linear Algebra

Kent Credit:15,15

Credit Value at UIBE 4

Level of Module 4,5

Equivalent Level of Module 5

University of Kent Module Title and Code:

MA319 Probability and Statistics for Actuarial Science

External Module Title:

CMP206 Probability & statistics

Or

CER201 Probability & CER202 Mathematical Statistics

With elements from INS314 Stochastic Mathematics
and INS328 Risk management.

Kent Credit:15

Credit Value at UIBE 4,3+3;2, 2

Level of Module 4

Equivalent Level of Module 4,5, 5

University of Kent Module Title and Code:

MA552 Analysis

External Module Title:
MAT109 Advanced Mathematics II or
MATA105 Analysis 2

Plus

INS314 Stochastic Mathematics (part)

Kent Credit:15

Credit Value at UIBE 6,4,2

Level of Module 5

Equivalent Level of Module 5,5,5

University of Kent Module Title and Code:

MA315 Financial Mathematics

External Module Title:

INS208 The theory of Interest

Or

CINS208 The theory of Interest

Kent Credit:30

Credit Value at UIBE 3

Level of Module 4

Equivalent Level of Module 4

Note: The recommended time for the IELTS test is the first semester of freshman year or the first semester of sophomore year.

Registration time

The first semester of sophomore year (pre-registration time: mid-November every year).

Registration information

Applicants are required to turn to teachers to fill in the corresponding information.

Admission method

Admission

Students who meet the above requirements are eligible to apply.

Contact information

Tel: 010-64495041

Contact: Mr. Jiang

Address: Room 816, Boxue Building, University of International Business and Economics

Major and Curriculum

Major:

Actuarial Science

Curriculum:

Students majoring in actuarial science at UIBE should check the corresponding training program. For the actuarial professional setting of the University of Kent, please check the corresponding website of the University of Kent: http://www.kent.ac.uk/.

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