MSc in Actuarial and Investment Science
Entrance Year September 2026
Programme Code To be announced
Mode of Study Mixed
Normal Duration
Programme Intake 52
Fund Type Self-financed
Credits Required for Graduation 31 credits
Local Application Deadline 15 Jan 2026
Non-Local Application Deadline 15 Jan 2026
Tuition Fees To be announced
Programme Leader(s)
Programme Leader
Prof. Lou Yijun
BSc, MSc, PhD
Deputy Programme Leader
Prof. Fu Guanxing
BSc, MSc, DSc
Assistant Programme Leader
Mr. Angus Yeung
BSocSc, BSc, MPhil
Remarks
This programme was previously titled "MSc in Applied Mathematics for Science and Technology – Actuarial and Investment Science (63022) " and has been renamed "MSc in Actuarial and Investment Science" (精算及投資科學理學碩士) from the 2026/27 academic year.
Aims and Characteristics
Programme Aims
This programme is designed to provide students with a solid foundation of actuarial and investment science. Graduates will become leading professionals in addressing business and societal problems that require identification, quantification, assessment or management of the financial implications of risk.
Characteristics
Our programme provides graduate-level subjects with an emphasis on the advanced methodologies and techniques of actuarial and investment science that are useful to financial and actuarial professionals.
Our focus is on applications and the use of software packages to handle real-world data and solve practical problems.
Enquiry
Mr Tim Tsui
- TU732, Core T, PolyU
- (852) 2766 6947
- msc.ds.ais@polyu.edu.hk
