Actuarial science courses can help you learn risk assessment, statistical modeling, financial mathematics, and insurance principles. You can build skills in data analysis, predictive modeling, and evaluating financial risks across various scenarios. Many courses introduce tools like R, Excel, and specialized actuarial software, that support analyzing data and making informed decisions in insurance and finance.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Data, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Workflow Management, Data Validation, Data Preprocessing, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Business Reporting, Responsible AI, Performance Reporting, Business Ethics, Business Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Insurance, Decision Support Systems, Expense Management, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Insurance Policies, Underwriting, AI Personalization, Operational Efficiency, Claims Processing, AI Integrations, Financial Services, Automation, Risk Management, AI Workflows, Analytics, Risk Mitigation, Prompt Engineering, Systems Integration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Probability & Statistics, Derivatives
★ 4.6 (109) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Markov Model, Probability Distribution, Sampling (Statistics), Machine Learning, Python Programming
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Model Evaluation, Data Import/Export, Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Science, Plot (Graphics), Regression Analysis, Financial Data, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Correlation Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Analytics
★ 4.8 (31) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Insurance Policies, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Asset Protection, Underwriting, Long Term Care, Actuarial Science, Risk Mitigation, Economics, Loss Prevention, Wealth Management, Disabilities, Financial Services, Risk Analysis, Financial Planning, Property Management, Human Capital, Property and Real Estate, Behavioral Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Excel Formulas, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Technical Analysis, Probability, Quantitative Research, Microsoft Excel, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Operational Efficiency, Transportation Operations, Financial Analysis, Business Operations, Spreadsheet Software, Resource Utilization, Operations, Process Optimization, Finance
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Financial Trading, Cyber Governance, Risk Management, Bank Regulations, Financial Regulations, Financial Systems, Operational Risk, Analysis, Financial Data, Supplier Risk Management, Hedge Accounting, Performance Stress Testing, Governance, Capital Budgeting
★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Visualization, Model Optimization, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Matplotlib, Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Seaborn, Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Machine Learning, Python Programming
★ 4.7 (586) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Sample Size Determination, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Correlation Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Data Literacy, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation
★ 4.7 (120) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Game Theory, Reinforcement Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Clinical Trials, Bioinformatics, Image Analysis, Markov Model, Bayesian Statistics, Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Decision Making, Data Science, Biostatistics, Strategic Decision-Making, Clinical Research, Statistical Methods, Cyber Security Strategy, Decision Intelligence, Statistical Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Probability Distribution, Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Statistics, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Linear Algebra, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Logical Reasoning
★ 3.8 (12) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months