Curriculum
First year
- Accounting and management in insurance - 10 ECTS
- Actuarial life insurance - 8 ECTS
- Advanced calculus and stochastic processes - 9 ECTS
- Data analysis for insurance - 9 ECTS
- Econometrics - 7 ECTS
- Statistics for economics and finance - 9 ECTS
- Quantitative methods for finance - 4 ECTS
Second year
- Actuarial non-life insurance - 8 ECTS
- Actuarial social security and pension funds - 7 ECTS
- Economics for finance - 7 ECTS
- Elective courses* - 10 ECTS
- Foreign language (French, Spanish, German or Italian for foreign students) - 3 ECTS
- Insurance law and regulation - 6 ECTS
- Insurance statistics and advanced risk theory - 11 ECTS
- Final dissertation - 12 ECTS
Elective courses list Read
- Economic and Business area
- Derivative securities pricing - 8 ECTS
- Risk management - 8 ECTS
- Legal area
- EU risk governance regulation - 5 ECTS
- EU risk governance regulation - 5 ECTS
- Statistical area
- Statistical modelling - 5 ECTS
- Statistical modelling - 5 ECTS
- Applied mathematical area
- Actuarial and financial modelling for solvency II - 5 ECTS
- Introduction to Actuarial mathematics and Risk theory - 10 ECTS*
- Quantitative risk management - 5 ECTS
- Internship - 5 ECTS
* Students who need to strenghten their knowledge in Actuarial mathematics, Risk theory and Advanced mathematics (depending on their Bachelor Degree) might be required to attend this course at the beginning of the programme to follow properly the advanced actuarial courses (in the study plan, this will substitute the elective courses).
Career opportunities
Specifically the degree in Statistical and Actuarial Sciences prepares for Actuary and Risk Manager.
Double Degrees
- Graduate Degree in Statistical and Actuarial Sciences (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and
- Graduate Degree in Mathematical Finance (UNC Charlotte).
Programme dates
For reference: classes for the academic year 2022/23 started on September 12th, 2022.
Find here the calendar of the Faculty of Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences for the academic year 2022/23.
Delivery mode
Learning Italian
In addition, SELDA organizes fee-paying Italian language courses, for more information contact SELDA from the dedicated iCatt function (in the homepage, box “request for information”).