Your Actuarial Science Student Toolkit
Other • Chromebook
Spreadsheets, statistics and programming tools for actuarial science students.
Who this toolkit is for
For actuarial science students.
On a Chromebook, this shows web apps and Android apps. Many Chromebooks can also run Linux apps; choose Linux to see those.
Essential (1)
Core tools that are broadly useful.
Spreadsheets
- Microsoft 365
PaidAlso on Android, iPhone/iPad, Web
Why you may need this: Excel is widely used in actuarial work; check your institution's free access.
Open web appCheck your university access
Your university or college may provide this software or a student licence. Check before purchasing.
Prefer a free option? LibreOffice, ONLYOFFICE Desktop · Compare alternatives
Specialist / Optional · Show specialist tools (1)
Consider these for particular modules, tasks or environments.
Typesetting
- Overleaf
FreemiumAlso on Web
Why you may need this: Reports with LaTeX.
Open web app
Course requirements vary. Software requirements differ between schools, colleges, universities and modules. Check your course materials before purchasing software.
Build your student setup
Build My Setup lets you add or remove apps, see why each is included and, where verified packages exist, get one install command. Nothing is installed automatically.