Master in Insurance & Risk Management

The Master Degree in Insurance & Risk Management is a stimulating and complete master program (full-time, 12 months), providing the managerial and technical competencies to advance the career in insurance, risk management, finance and consulting.The Master has been developed with the direct support of company leaders in Insurance, Finance, and Consulting (Allianz, Generali, KPMG, EY, etc), contributing to its realization from a selection of candidates to defining the curriculum and job placement.

CareersAreas of employment: Insurance, Consulting, Business Advisory, Financial Services, Banking, Risk Management.

Professional Roles: Risk Manager, Underwriter, Actuary, Consultant & Advisor, Financial Analyst, Internal Auditor, Business Analyst.... [-]

Program description

The two years Master Program in Quantitative Finance and Insurance represents a challenging opportunity for acquiring high-level competencies, both methodological and professional, in financial and actuarial modeling and decision making. Our graduates will be able to correctly identify and approach the different problems they will face in a risky and rapidly changing environment, exploiting a good mastering of Mathematics (Differential and Integral Calculus, Optimization, Differential Equations, and more), Probability and Statistics at a not elementary level, a deep understanding of “real life” Finance and Insurance, being risk-conscious in a wide sense.

A good background in Mathematics, Probability, and Statistics is strongly recommended to get a full profit of the program. To help students to refresh their basic knowledge, an intensive short course on the essentials of Mathematical Analysis and Probability will be provided for next A.Y. 2016-17 before classes, from September 6 to September 16.... [-]

Best Masters in Economic Studies in Italy 2018.

Today the management of financial resources and the relationships with financial markets and investors are critical objectives for firms, financial institutions and other organizations. The strategic role of Corporate Finance has become increasingly important due to the greater attention that managers dedicate to raising capital, financial planning, risk management and investment activities. The current financial environment requires new skills and competences to keep up with the demands for successful professionals in these times of rapid change.

OBJECTIVES

This program prepares you to deal with increasingly complex financial challenges, providing solid technical knowledge and skills, as well as the transversal competencies required to manage complex financial situations in an international environment. You will acquire a thorough knowledge of the conceptual and empirical tools to respond to emerging financial challenges and create new opportunities.... [-]

Course Objectives and Structure

Finance and Economics is an exclusive master program aimed at providing an excellent academic background and a practical sense of today's financial markets and international economy.

The Master degree in Finance and Economics is a genuinely multidisciplinary program, offering a well-balanced set of courses in economics and finance supported by several quantitative courses.

Graduates of this master course will receive advanced training on quantitative methodologies and tools suitable to interpret and analyze the economic and financial phenomena and to operate directly on financial markets or in international economic institutions. The study program is designed to provide the students with solid background through the development of topics of economic theory, analysis of international financial markets and the theory of decision making under uncertainty. It includes study of financial markets from both the point of view of international law, history and economics.... [-]

The Master in Economics aims to endow its students with advanced training in modern economic theory and methods. The courses are taught in English by our faculty recruited from top schools on the international academic job market. In addition to their coursework, master's students interact with the faculty, fellows, and researchers of the Collegio. They have access to the Collegio's facilities and scientific activities, such as seminars, lectures, and doctoral courses. Upon successfully finishing the program the students will be awarded the Master of Arts degree in Economics from the Collegio Carlo Alberto. Master’s graduates can apply for admission to the Vilfredo Pareto Doctorate in Economics of the University of Turin. We are proud of maintaining an excellent placement record for our graduates, both at the professional and academic level.... [-]

Erasmus Mundus Master in Models and Methods of Quantitative Economics QEM

Master Erasmus Mundus Models and Methods of Quantitative Economics (QEM) is the European Union approved international graduate degree programme taught full-time over two years in France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Taught in English, the programme is designed by a Consortium of four European Universities:

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain Universität Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, France Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Venice, Italy

with a network of Associated Partners consisting of international academic institutions as well as public and private companies.... [-]

This advanced level course is taught entirely through English and will interest people aiming for specialist or managerial positions in financial advisory firms, private industry, central and local government bodies or international institutions. These are contexts which require a great deal of competence in both internal and international Economics and Finance, where it is important to be able to interpret and manage complex financial phenomena or elaborate and evaluate public policy. Students will choose between two curricula: Banking and Finance or Economics and Public Finance. The former deals with banking management, risk management, and the development of company finance functions in small to medium-sized enterprises. The latter deals with the management of public bodies, focusing in particular on collective choice processes, investment project planning, and how on-going or final evaluations are made of initiatives.... [-]

Consulting firms, regulatory bodies, large manufacturing and financial firms rely on action based on both strategic thinking and sound measurement of business trends. This program combines training in economics and in advanced quantitative techniques. The study of economic systems and economic policy, the interpretation and forecasting of macroeconomic data, and the analysis of market structures are among the core topics of the program. Graduates will hold a diploma of Laurea Magistrale.

First Year Quantitative Methods for Economics Microeconomic Analysis Macroeconomic Analysis Capital Markets and Managerial Corporate Finance Econometrics One course to be selected among: Numerical Methods in Economics, Methodology and History of Economics, Behavioral and Experimental Economics Second Year Public Law for Economics Four courses to be selected among: Monetary Economics Labour Economics Growth and Development Industrial Economics International Economics Public Economics and Finance Economic Applications of Game Theory Political Economics Economics of Savings and Pensions Elective Courses Final Dissertation Double Degree ... [-]

This degree program offers the possibility to get a double/joint degree with other European Universities.

Double Degree in Economics, Econometrics, and Finance (MEEF) with Aix-Marseille University (France)At the end of this study program, students will be awarded a double degree: Laurea Magistrale in Economia e Finanza of Università Ca’ Foscari and Master Sciences Economiques (Parcours Econométrie Bancaire et Financière) of Université Aix-Marseille. Joint Degree in Models and Methods in Economics and Management - Erasmus Mundus (QEM)in collaboration with Université Pantheon-Sorbonne - Paris 1 (France), Universität Bielefeld (Germany) and Universitat Autònoma - Barcelona (Spain). Double Degree with Master Economie et Ingénierie Financière with Université Paris-Dauphine (France)At the end of this study program, students can be awarded with a double degree: Laurea Magistrale in Economia e Finanza of Università Ca’ Foscari and Master Economie et Ingénierie Financière of Université Paris-Dauphine. Link to the Degree Programme page Link to the application procedure page Level of qualification ... [-]

From Budgeting to Planning Systems, Economic and Financial Planning to Grow Companies and Overcome Any State of Crisis

5 months - 40 lessons - 20 weekends - 160 hours of classroom Saturday Formula Lectures - from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm

The Master (from its original name "Master in Administration, Finance and Control) has formed, in its previous editions (since 1997), over 1000 participants among young graduates and professionals from Consulting and Business Studies, always getting a 'High judgment of the end of the testimonies.

The presence in the training program of a large number of exercises (with the use of Excel®), and the possibility for the participant to retrieve any absences in the classroom through video-lessons (in the exclusive e-learning platform, also used for (All the Master's degree programs are accredited through the authorization of the National Council of Accountants and Accountants) and by the client companies, qualifying them As an event with practical and operational content, unlikely to imitate the innovation of its contents, the reliability of its experienced teaching staff and the commitment of the Placement service.... [-]

The Master Program (Laurea Magistralis) in Economics, Finance and International Integration (MEFI) is a post-graduate course open to Italian and foreign students aiming to pursue advanced studies in the field of applied economics and finance in an international perspective. MEFI trains students longing to start high-level careers as professionals or managers in national and multinational firms and within the Public Administration. Starting from the academic year 2013-2014 this Master Program will be entirely taught in English, fulfilling the internalization aims of our Department. The Department is already involved in many international mobility programs for graduate students. Moreover, a few double degree programs in Economics have been already agreed and are being carried out with some major European Universities. The decision to teach all MEFI courses in English is then just a further path in our internalization strategy.... [-]

The Master program in Applied Labour Economics for Development (MALED) of the Turin School of Development (ITC-ILO) is a response to the need for more and more diverse expertise in the design and evaluation of evidence-based policies, in which international labour standards and fundamental rights at work go hand in hand with job creation and productive employment. The program is delivered as a First Level Master by the Department of Economics of the University of Turin.

Objectives

This Master program is intended to prepare students and professionals from both advanced and developing countries to become experts in designing, analysing and evaluating policies that place employment at the core of economic, social and development policymaking. The degree will combine rigorous training in analytical and quantitative economic methods with an emphasis on what constitutes an appropriate policy, legal and institutional framework for employment and decent work in different development contexts.... [-]

CORE COURSES IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Level 500

GCCFM501 - Financial Statement Analysis (2) GCCFM502 - Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis (2) GCCFM503 - Budgeting (2) GCCFM504 - International Financial Management (2) GCCFM505 - Mathematics of Finance (2) GCCFM506 - Working Capital Management (2) GCCFM507 - Mergers and Acquisitions (2) GCCFM508 - Capital Budgeting (2) Comprehensive Cases in Financial Management (2) Research Project in Financial Management (2)

Level 600

Thesis in Financial Management (8) Capstone Project in Financial Management (4) (for Dual Master students only) Admission requirements

Proficiency in the English language (refer to the admission section for further details)... [-]

OVERVIEW

The Department of Economics at the University of Verona offers the Laurea Magistrale in Economics (MAGEC), a two-year Master of Science degree in Economics entirely taught in English and held in the heart of Verona, one of the most lively and visited cities of Italy.

The master’s program is characterized by a general-purpose and international flavor and covers such fields as economic theory and policy, business and management economics, fundamentals of European law and public economics, applied economics, and econometrics. The analysis of real-world problems is particularly stressed.

The program trains students in theoretical and applied economics through coursework, participation in seminars, and supervised research within a supportive environment. Activities are structured to stimulate the active and ongoing participation of the students, also through a direct and personalized relationship with the teaching body. We strongly encourage students to take part in class activities to benefit at the best from these opportunities.... [-]

Level

Master degree

Lifespan

2 years

seat

L'Aquila

Access type

Free access with verification of the suitability of staff preparation

Tongue

Italian (English for some courses, if foreign students are enrolled)

Delivery mode

Conventional

Course cards and course teachers Cost Analysis and Management - Mandanici Francesca Public Accounting - Juliet Walter International Accounting - Pisani Michele Law on Industrial Relations - Lambertucci Pietro European Union Law - Politi Fabrizio - Pulsoni Pietro Bankruptcy Law - D'Orazio Luigi Industrial Law - Greek Francis Regional Law and Local Authorities - Politi Fabrizio - Di Pangrazio Giovanni Tax law - Dagnino Alessandro Contractual Disciplines - Marinelli Fabrizio - Cervale Maria Cristina Econometrics - Triac Umberto Economics of financial intermediaries - Mori Margherita International Economics - Peace Joseph Labor Economics - Tironi Francesca Economy of local autonomy - Fiorino Nadia Economy and budget of the groups - Berti Fabrizio Economics and Finance of Decentralized Governments - Fiorino Nadia Economy and management of service companies - Taccone Loredana Economy and Local Development Policy - Mastronardi Giovanni Economy and European Integration Policy - Mill Marcella Industrial Economy - Valente Marco International Industrial Economics - Iapadre Pasquale Lelio Applied international economics - Iapadre Pasquale Lelio Monetary Economics - Giallo Luisa Corporate Finance II - Peace Roberta International Labor Law (Old Industrial Law) - Old Lina Labor economics - (Business Economics) - Tironi Francesca Managing organizational networks (Mutual Planning and Management of Organizational Networks) - Biggiero Lucio Leadership skills and organizational behavior (leadership skills and organizational behaviors) -... [-]