Master in Insurance and Risk Management
MIB Trieste School of Management
Key Information
Campus location
Trieste, Italy
Languages
Italian
Study format
Blended, On-Campus
Duration
12 - 24 months
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 25,000
Application deadline
20 Sep 2024
Earliest start date
07 Oct 2024
Introduction
Master in Insurance and Risk Management
The Master in Insurance and Risk Management creates professionals of the insurance management, financial and risk management.
It 'a Master built with major groups in the sector, Allianz, Generali, KPMG in EY.
The partners require specialized knowledge, developed in the classroom and much sought after in the labor market: often the question of resources to be included in the company exceeds the availability profiles! The Master in Insurance and Risk Management is the link between companies and young talents.
Career
Excellent prospects for placement in some of the most dynamic sectors of the market! A Career Development Service supports the inclusion in the companies in managerial positions, technical and organizational.
>> 93% of graduates is ASSUMED within 6 months after graduation.
Sectors: Insurance - Risk Management - Financial Advisory and Business Development - Review & Rating - Banks - Strategy and Tax Consulting - Control
Program
The Master's program in Insurance & Risk Manager is full-time, lasts 12 months, and was conducted in English.
Beginning in October 2017.
It includes 8 months of training and a minimum of 3 internships.
- The training includes classroom training, seminars, workshops, company visits, meetings with manger and professionals, personal development, business tours abroad, etc.
- The internship is the crucial moment. 90% of graduates in the Master in Insurance and Risk Management reaches a stable position following company for internships.
The master is divided into the following educational areas:
- Fundamentals of Management and Economics
The tools and the fundamental principles for a proper understanding of the issues of the course
- Insurance
The technical bases related to Insurance-Life and Life Insurance
- Risk Management
The theories of risk and insurance, notions and models of analysis to identify and effectively manage business risks
- Management of Insurance Companies
The most distinctly managerial and operational aspects
- Personal Development
Development of personal skills: communication and interpersonal skills, team spirit, leadership, ability to deal with the unexpected and to know and overcome their limitations. Breaking Ice: The Master begins with an Ice Breaking Session that takes place in a neighboring locality to the city of Trieste: the participants spend two days together to consolidate the group and foster mutual understanding.
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Career Opportunities
The Career Services department supports each participant from the beginning to the end of the program. The Master has a placement rate of 90% (after 6 months of graduation) largely because the program is designed along with major market players.
Curriculum
The Master in Insurance & Risk Management offers both full-time and part-time options.
The learning is equal across the two formats, and you can choose your own pace to complete it.
- 12-months full-time intense and fast-paced. 8 months of on-campus or online attendance, followed by an internship or other elective activities, and the final thesis.
- 2-years part-time, timeline and course line-up are customized: you will get advice from the MIRM Program Manager on optimizing your Master's schedule.
Both the full-time and part-time options can be followed in the classroom or online. For those studying online, courses are synchronous (live) and run in parallel with the on-campus cohort.
However, there is the possibility of following up to 30% of the sessions on-demand (recorded).
Application period to the 25th edition, starting on 2nd October 2023, is open.
MIRM Phases
The first phase of the Master includes the mandatory Core Section, made up of the Compulsory courses:
- 17 related to technical hard skills;
- 5 dedicated to managerial issues;
- 1 Leadership Dynamics & Accountability course, 1-year-long and focused on soft skills and personal development.
After the Core phase, participants customize the Master by choosing some Elective courses according to aptitudes and aspirations in order to personalize their Master's study plan.
In addition, the program is customizable with various options:
- Company Internship
- Exchange Study program at one of the Business School partners
- Study Tours in Europe
At the end you will present a Final Thesis on an topic relating to insurance, finance or risk management, of your choice.
Courses and Credits
Fundamentals - 8
- Finance
- Accounting
- Data Analytics
- Financial Mathematics
Insurance Business Management - 15.5
- Insurance Reporting and new IFRS
- Digital Transformation of the Organization
- Customer-centricity and value-driven marketing
- Corporate Finance, Investments and Asset Management
- Strategic Management
- ESG Investments, reporting and KPIs
Insurance Actuarial Management - 10
- Actuarial risk management
- Life insurance
- Non-life insurance
- Health, Welfare and Pensions
Risk Management - 7.5
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Hedging, Derivatives, and Financial Risk Management
- Enterprise risk management in Insurance
Data-Driven Management - 5.5
- Big Data Management
- Machine Learning for Business Analytics
Business Innovation - 5.5
- New Product and Service Development
- Creativity Work and Digital Transformation
- Open Innovation
Leadership Dynamics & Accountability Track - 4
- Focused on developing your Soft Skills
Elective Courses - 0
- Chosen by participants from a list of courses available
Final Dissertation - 4
- On insurance, finance or risk management issues
- Credit ECTS – European Credit Transfer System
Didactics
During the course of study intense periods make the experience even more effective and engaging:
- In.house classroom experience, concentrated in the first part of the Master
- Case Studies
- Field projects
- Company visits
- International Study Tours
- Personal development, tutoring and orientation activities
Admissions
Rankings
Our Master in Insurance & Risk Management has been recognized with the 4th position by Eduniversal Best Master Ranking in the World.
Eduniversal has drawn the ranking up considering different factors like salary, International Recruiters opinion, jobs & internships, internationally, and the satisfaction of the participants.
Program Tuition Fee
Scholarships and Funding
Tuition Waivers
MIB Trieste School of Management and the partner companies make available several merit-based full and partial tuition waivers to talented candidates.
You can apply for up to 3 different tuition waivers in the online application form. Tuition waivers cannot be combined.
We suggest selecting only the tuition waivers for which your profile meets all requirements.