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Master Actuariat

Poitiers University

Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

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At Poitiers University in Poitiers, France, Master Actuariat is offered as a master's degree in Actuarial Science programme. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Actuarial Science
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: formations.univ-poitiers.fr ·

Program details

Overview

The Master in Actuarial Science trains expert actuaries in measuring financial and insurance risks. Graduates take part in designing and pricing life and non-life insurance products and in assessing the technical balance of insurers and financial firms. Typical roles include actuarial study officer, product technical study manager and actuarial technician. The master is open to work-study from M1, so students can enter through initial training or through an apprenticeship contract. The programme admits 20 students in each of M1 and M2. Admission is based on examination of the application file, with priority for holders of licences in economics and management, economics, MIASHS, mathematics and social sciences.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Priority to licence holders in economics and management, economics, MIASHS, mathematics and social sciences. Selection on file review. 20 places in M1 and 20 in M2. Employees under continuing-education schemes are also admitted.

About Poitiers University

Type: University
Control: Public
Students: 28,000
Programs: 279
Location: Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Master Actuariat award?

Poitiers University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Actuarial Science on completion of this programme.

How long does Master Actuariat take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

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