Even though many of our graduates will have progressed in their careers since completing a case study, they are still of interest to students who wish to gain an understanding of the world of work.

Performing calculations for pension schemes, communicating results to the consultants.

Ongoing work on pension scheme valuation, plus transfer values and putting together reports.

The calculation side of it as it is interesting to learn how valuations and calculations are done.

The study can be hard but the work I do helps with that.

I wanted to use my maths degree in work and continue learning whilst also working. I had experience in pensions from a previous job.

Mathematics degree, particularly in study.

Financial planning administrator at Trigon Pensions Limited for one year. Actuarial analyst at Hughes Price Walker Limited from September 2014 til present.

Continuing with my study and progressing further in my work.

Make sure it is what you want to do as it can be tough. However it is rewarding when you pass each exam and gain more experience.