Actuarial Job Shadowing 2024

EY's Actuarial team invites students to join us for an illuminating one-day job shadowing experience. During this immersive day, you'll embark on a journey to understand what it takes to become an actuary while gaining insights into the vibrant culture that defines EY.

Explore Actuarial Science with EYs Job Shadowing:

• Understanding Actuarial Science: Discover what actuarial science entails and gain insights into South Africa's demographic landscape concerning the actuarial profession. Learn about the growing demand for actuaries both locally and globally.
• Pursuing Your Actuarial Science Degree: Find out about the minimum university entry requirements, explore which universities offer Actuarial Science degrees, and discover available financial support options to kickstart your educational journey.
• The Path to Becoming a Qualified Actuary: Delve into the rigorous journey towards becoming a qualified actuary, including the essential board exams, hands-on learning experiences, and the working background required to earn your actuarial credentials.
• Preparation Tips: It's never too early to prepare for a career in actuarial science. Get valuable tips on what you can focus on now to pave the way for a successful future in this dynamic field.
• EY's Exceptional Experience: Gain an insider's perspective on what it's like to work in EY's Actuarial team. Discover the collaborative and innovative culture that drives our success.
• Connect with Recent Graduates: Hear firsthand from recent actuarial science graduates about their academic journey and their smooth transition into the workplace, specifically within EY.
• Engage with Qualified Actuaries: Have burning questions about the profession? Get the chance to interact with qualified actuaries and gain valuable insights into their roles and experiences.

Embark on this informative journey with us and take the first steps towards a rewarding career in actuarial science.

Requirements: EY is targeting promising students. We consider this to be students who are showing academic performance which is in the region required by accredited universities for entry into an actuarial science programme. A strong Mathematics mark will be required i.e., a minimum of 75% average for the prior three academic terms.