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UK actuarial tracker
Browse UK actuarial graduate schemes, internships, placement years, school-leaver opportunities and entry-level analyst and trainee roles we have been able to verify. Filter by practice area, employer, location and application status, with links directly to the employer. 130 routes at 84 employers.
Updated regularly · no signup required
Actuarial CV template
Download a one-page Word CV template based on the structure we recommend for actuarial applications, with a worked example showing what each section should do. Type your own details straight over it.
Word download · no signup
Free actuarial CV check
Check your CV against the same core criteria used in our paid actuarial CV reviews, including structure, technical skills, evidence, relevance and clarity. Nothing is uploaded.
12 questions · no signup
Actuarial readiness quiz
Answer 8 questions covering the main areas worth preparing before an actuarial application, including the profession, application timing, online tests, technical skills, your CV and commercial awareness.
2 minutes · no signup
UK actuarial salary calculator
Compare sourced UK actuarial salary ranges by practice area, exam progress, career stage and location, with every range linked to the published survey it comes from.
Sourced ranges · no signup
Visa sponsorship tracker
Research which actuarial employers publish graduate visa-sponsorship information, whether they appear on the Home Office sponsor register and what their current early-careers guidance says.
Employer and Home Office data · no signup
Actuarial practice area quiz
11 forced choices, every one of them about the work rather than about you. The result names the practice area whose day job your answers describe most, or every area that finishes level with it, and ranks the rest below, with the first-year tasks quoted from employers’ own graduate pages.
2 minutes · no signup
IFoA exemption checker
Pick your university from the 53 the IFoA has exemption agreements with, covering 108 named programmes, and see which subjects the agreement covers, what claiming them costs per subject, how long after your award you have to claim and what the agreement does not reach. If your university has no agreement, it says so plainly rather than guessing.
IFoA accredited list · no signup
IFoA exam sitting planner
Say when you start work and what you are exempt from, and see your sittings laid out against the published April and September calendar: when entry opens, the midday it closes, the exam window and the results date, with the practical experience clock running alongside.
Published IFoA dates · no signup
IFoA exam cost calculator
Add up what qualifying costs on the IFoA’s own published schedules: exam fees, the annual subscription, exemption fees and tuition, to Associate or to Fellow, split into what an employer pays and what comes out of your own pocket at the share you set.
Published IFoA fees · no signup
Numerical reasoning drill
3 shapes of timed data interpretation, set on claims triangles, premium by rating factor, scheme membership and fund returns. A fresh sheet every sitting, marked in your browser, with a breakdown of which kind of item cost you the time.
Timed drill · no signup
Actuarial interview question generator
Draw one of 57 interview questions at a time, filtered by the kind of question and the practice area, answer it against a clock, then read what a good answer to that kind of question has to contain.
57 questions · no signup
Discounting and annuity explorer
Move the interest rate, the term, the payment timing and the increases, and watch what a promised income is worth today, with every line of the arithmetic printed underneath rather than hidden inside a black box.
Nothing leaves your browser · no signup
Reserving triangle playground
Type a claims triangle, paste one out of your own spreadsheet or load a worked example, and watch the chain ladder run a step at a time: every age to age ratio, the factor selected from them, the chained factors, the projected ultimates and what is still to come.
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