Actuarial Science and Mathematical Finance - Quantitative Risk Management

During this Actuarial Science and Mathematical Finance - Quantitative Risk Management program at University of Amsterdam, you will be lectured by professors and professionals working in the industry. You will learn all about today's techniques, theories and insights in the risk management field.

Quantitative Risk Management is one of the tracks of the MSc Actuarial Science and Mathematical Finance. During your Master's you will follow 6general courses and 3track-specific courses including 1 elective. You will finish with a thesis. If you want to meet the requirements for admission to the post-Master's Actuarial Practice Cycle, you will also need to take theHonours program.

Career:

Our 1-year Actuarial Science and Mathematical Finance - Quantitative Risk Management program of the University of Amsterdam offers you excellent career prospects. The actuarial and risk management profession is currently one of the highest valued professions on the labour market. In recent years, the specialist modelling skills of the actuary and risk manager are also demanded from companies outside the insurance world.

Our graduates can be found working as an actuary or a risk manager in a wide variety of organisations. A lot of our students find a job even before they graduate. And with good reason: our graduates are highly sought after following an excellent training in actuarial science and mathematical finance. We have a full research program dedicated to the field. Soyou will gain insight in the latest theories and techniques, to bring with youto your 1stemployer.

Courses include:

• Non-Life Insurance: Statistical Techniques and Data Analytics
• Risk Management for Insurers and Pensions

• Banking Risk Management

• Financial Mathematics for Insurance

• Financial Econometrics