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need info about actuarial sciences - ComptonEffect - 09-20-2005
Hi
what is actuarial sciences? actually i have done FSc. i wnat to do CA. but i also want to give some thought to this new Acatural Science ? what it is ? what is its prerequisite ? am i elibible ? is thre any entry test for this ? i am living in islamabad, which institutes are offering it ? what are its subjects ? is it good salary wise comparted to CA both in pakistan and abroad(with specific to Canada and USA ) also what is the total duration after FSC . and the total Cost . ? can one have some time while studing actuaril science to have some sort of parttime job to manage the expenditure ? i have heard much about its connection with maths what sort of maths is involved in it is it aljbra, trignometry, geometry, calculus, ?? also i have heard that Karachi univerisity is offering that course and that is not recognized by any internationl body ? (is this degree of KU a prototype of the situation of CA, prototype in a way that CA is a pakstani version of CA and so be the degree of KU ) ??? please badly need help
thnaks in advacne