University of Lisbon
Master of Science
On Campus
University of Lisbon
University of Lisbon
Portugal

Actuarial Science

About

The Master of Science in Actuarial Science is a two-year, full-time on-campus program focused on risk assessment, financial modelling, probability, and statistical methods. University of Lisbon provides students with analytical tools needed for solving complex problems in insurance and finance.

Graduates can work in insurance companies, financial institutions, consulting firms, and risk management departments. The program prepares students for actuarial science careers in global financial sectors.

Key Facts

Program Details
Degree: Master of Science
Location: Portugal
Academic Information
Area of study: Actuarial Science
Study Format
Study Type: On Campus
Format: Full-time
Language
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Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of Actuarial Science

  • Probability Theory
  • Statistics
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Research Methods

Semester 2 – Advanced Actuarial Studies

  • Risk Modelling
  • Insurance Mathematics
  • Financial Analysis
  • Stochastic Processes

Semester 3 – Applied Actuarial Research

  • Insurance Projects
  • Risk Assessment
  • Data Analysis
  • Research Project Development

Semester 4 – Research and Final Project

  • Advanced Actuarial Topics
  • Actuarial Research Project
  • Professional Applications
  • Master Thesis / Final Research Project

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Actuarial Science Master’s program can work in insurance, financial risk management, and statistical analysis. With expertise in probability theory, financial models, and risk evaluation, graduates are well-prepared for careers as actuaries, risk analysts, or financial specialists. This program provides opportunities in insurance companies, financial institutions, consulting firms, and investment organizations.

Why Choose This Program

The Actuarial Science Master’s program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of measuring and managing financial risks. Students gain expertise in statistical methods, mathematical modeling, and economic analysis. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are prepared for careers in insurance, finance, and risk management. Graduates are equipped to support informed decisions in uncertain financial environments.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +351 210 443 468
Email: estudanteinternacional@ulisboa.pt
Address: University of Lisbon, Alameda da Universidade, 1649-004 Lisbon, Portugal

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