Faculty of Science Actuarial Studies

Offered As:	Minor
URL:	https://webapp.science.hku.hk/sr4/servlet/enquiry?Type=Minor&Code=MinorInActuarialStudies&AdmissionYear=2024
*Open to students of other Faculties:	Yes
Selection process required:	No
Credits:	42
What is it about?	The Minor in Actuarial Studies aims to provide interested students with an introduction to the basic concepts and methodologies in Actuarial Science.
Offering Faculty/ Department/ School/Institute	Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science

Pre-requisite requirements and/or other conditions for declaring the major/minor	Please refer to the course prerequisites of the required courses. For details, please check with the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science.
Career opportunities	The minor curriculum is designed particularly for students from different majors to enhance their interests in Actuarial Science and to strengthen their confidence and potential in solving mathematical, financial, economical and investment-related problems. For details, please check with Faculty or CEDARS (Careers & Placement).
Further information	https://webapp.science.hku.hk/sr4/servlet/enquiry?Type=Minor&Code=MinorInActuarialStudies&AdmissionYear=2024
Contact	E: saas@hku.hk T: 3917 2466

* Note: Students pursuing curricula with major / minor programme(s) must complete at least one major programme from their home Faculties upon graduation. Disclaimer: The information is provided by the Faculties/Schools as of August 2026 and is subject to change by respective units. Students are advised to consult their Faculty/School Office(s) in case of doubt.