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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Cattolica International

Actuarial Sciences, Risk and Data Analysis

Campus: Brescia
Campus: Milan
Intake: September 2026
Next intake: September 2026
School: Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences | Economics and Law
School: Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences
Degree awarded: Laurea Triennale in Business and Finance
Degree awarded: Laurea magistrale in Actuarial sciences, risk and data analysis
 
Language of instruction: English
Language of instruction: English
Duration: 3 years
Programme duration: 2 years
Edition: 3Edition: 10
 
Total ECTS: 180
Total ECTS: 120

 

The Actuarial Sciences, Risk and Data Analysis programme is a two-year Master of Science degree taught entirely in English. It provides advanced training in statistics, mathematics, and data analytics, preparing students for high-demand careers in insurance, finance, risk management, and consultancy. 

Combining rigorous theory with practical applications, the programme focuses on equipping students with the skills to analyze complex financial and demographic risks, manage uncertainty, and use data-driven insights to guide strategic decisions. 

 

 

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What makes this programme unique?  
 

This degree offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach combining: 

  • Advanced Statistical and Mathematical Models: specialising in probability, actuarial modeling, and quantitative risk management. 
  • Data Analysis and Quantitative Techniques: mastery in data-driven decision-making processes applied to economic, financial, insurance, and demographic scenarios. 
  • Risk Management Expertise: skills to plan, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, including financial markets, insurance products, and social security frameworks. 
  • Versatile Career Preparation: prepares graduates for diverse quantitative roles as both actuaries and risk managers across financial, insurance, and public sectors. 
  • Double Degree Opportunity: possibility to earn a double degree through our partnership with the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of Southampton, and Bayes Business School enhancing global employability and cross-cultural competencies. 

 

 

How is the programme ranked?  
 

  • Top 250 globally in Accounting and Finance 
  • Top 10 in Italy in the same subject area 

Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 

 

 

What are the benefits of studying Actuarial Sciences, Risk and Data Analysis in Milan?  
 

Milan is Italy’s financial and business capital. It offers: 

  • Direct access to leading financial institutions, insurance companies, and consultancy firms. 
  • Extensive networking opportunities. 
  • Practical experience through internships, industry partnerships, and real-world projects. 

Studying actuarial sciences and data analysis in Milan positions students at the heart of Europe’s financial innovation, providing insight into global markets and trends.