精算科学课程的理学硕士（MSc）提供高级教育和研究培训，使学生为从事行业或继续攻读博士学位做好准备。该计划提供了专业考试大纲未涵盖的当前应用和理论主题的机会。学生有机会通过合作教育获得工作经验。该课程包括必修课程，选修课程和至少36个单元的项目（至少24个单元的课程必须在研究生级别）。用于满足计划要求的本科课程（如果有）将不计入该计划的累积平均绩点（CGPA）。已在SFU完成精算学专业或荣誉课程的学生，或已获得基于同等课程的研究生课程主持人批准的学生，必须完成24个研究生课程单元以及6个项目单元，共计30
The Actuarial Science M.Sc. program offers exposure to a range of advanced actuarial topics and techniques. The program combines training in fundamental statistical methods and their applications in actuarial science, a project in the application or development of actuarial methodology, and the possibility of gaining work experience and course credit through the co-operative education program. The M.Sc. program prepares students for careers as actuaries in industry, government, consulting, and research organizations. In addition, graduates have the foundational training to continue on to Ph.D. studies.<br><br>Our faculty members in actuarial science produce internationally recognized research. For example, according to the actuarial research ranking system developed by the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, SFU currently is ranked in second place in North America and in third place worldwide in the category of Non-Business School Actuarial Science Rankings for four leading actuarial journals. As a graduate student, you will have the opportunity to be mentored by these talented individuals.