Master of Science in Actuarial Science
Advance your quantitative expertise with a joint Master's programme in actuarial science at the University of Basel.
Best for:Best for students with a strong background in mathematics or economics looking to enter the insurance and risk analysis industry.
Overview
The Master of Science in Actuarial Science is a joint programme offered by the faculties of Science and Business and Economics at the University of Basel. Students receive in-depth education in mathematical models of risk analysis tailored for the insurance industry. The curriculum builds upon a strong foundation of lectures in both economics and mathematics. Upon completion, graduates are equipped with advanced quantitative skills designed for professional careers in the insurance sector.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework across the faculties of science and business and economics
- Master mathematical and statistical models of risk analysis
- Engage in quantitative problem-solving applied to the insurance industry
- Fulfill credit requirements leading to the Master of Science degree
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field
Degree offered: Master of Science in Actuarial Science
Language: German; proficiency required for programme participation
Instruction: German
- Strong foundation in mathematics
- Proficiency in economics concepts
- Quantitative and analytical problem-solving abilities
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How to apply
Deadline: April 30 / November 30
Submit your application through the official university study programme portal before the stated deadline. Ensure all required documentation is included with your submission.
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