Insurance, actuarial and financial engineering · 2017. 9. 26. · Career outlook Actuary in...
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Insurance, actuarial andfinancial engineering
What you should know about our master’s
Faculty of Economics and BusinessSeptember 2017
Our offer
Master in de Verzekeringen (60 ECTS, NL, FEB)
actuary
(a qualified professional)
Advanced Master in Financial and Actuarial Engineering(60 ects, ENG, FEB & FWet)
choice==“and” … choice==”or”
if choice==“and” then …
Our offer (as from 2018-2019 on)
Master in de Verzekeringen (60 ects)
Advanced Master in Financial and Actuarial Engineering(60 ects)
will be combined in a 120 ects study program
as from 2018-2019 on!
Social sciences STEMand
statistics
pensions and social security
financial engineeringpricing car, fire, … insurance
risk management
projecting mortality ratesgender directive
health insurance
ALM
Unique blend of
And even though cost a lot ...
they will totally be worth it.
Uit: NRC Next, 23 april 2013
An actuary is your hero
Uit: WSJ, 22 april 2013
Twitter, 25 april 2013
Career outlook
Actuary in employee benefits
Risk manager
Risk modeler
Pricing actuary non-life
Regulator
Quant trader
Financial engineer
Chief actuary
Actuary in health
Pension expert
From: Trends, 2 april 2013
Johan Thijsa KU Leuven actuary
An actuary is your hero
From: Jobat, website
Where to find our courses?
Within Handelsingenieur or Business Engineering
Minor Financiële en Actuariële Wetenschappen (HIR, Nl);
Major Risk and Finance (Business Eng., Eng.);
Minor Actuarial & Financial Engineering (Business Eng., Eng.);
Keuzeopleidingsonderdelen / Electives
Where to find our courses?
Within MSc in Mathematics / Statistics / Wiskunde
many of the MVerz and MFAE courses are available as electives
e.g.
Advanced Life Insurance MathematicsAdvanced Non Life Insurance MathematicsFundamentals of Financial MathematicsStatistics for Finance & InsuranceLife Insurance MathematicsRisk Management for Financial Institutions…
• broad orientationmix of economics, regulation,
quantitative risk modeling;
• register for TOLEDO community (jobs, events,…)
• 15 ects Master Project
= 9 ects Paper + 6 ects Seminarie Verzekeringensee TOLEDO for guidelines + topics + procedure!own topic, project with company: why not?
Master in Insurance Studies (MVerz, Nl)
• (strong) quantitative orientation, two electives;
• in cooperation with UCL & ULB: compulsory course (2nd semester)electives
• register for TOLEDO community (jobs, events,…)
• 15 ects Master Project
see TOLEDO for guidelines + topics + procedure!own topic, project with company: why not?
Master in Financial & Actuarial Engineering (MFAE, Eng)
Masterproef - Facultaire
Website
Nederlandse versie: Studenten, Administratie en regelgeving:
http://feb.kuleuven.be/home/leuven/student/administratie-en-regelgeving/masterproeven
• Masterproefreglementen
• FAQ's
• Wie is coördinator van welke masterproef?
• Welk template gebruik ik voor mijn masterproef?
• Bibliotheek EBIB Hoe gebruik ik de databanken en softwaretoepassingen?
• Wanneer moet ik mijn masterproef indienen/verdedigen?
• Formulieren
• Hoe laad ik mijn masterproef elektronisch op?
• Red je gezicht, plagieer niet!
• Prijzen voor papers en masterproeven
Master’s Thesis - Faculty
Website
English version: Current Students, Administration and regulations:
http://feb.kuleuven.be/eng/leuven/students/administration-and-regulations-1
• Master's Thesis Regulations and submission procedure
• FAQ’s
• Master's Thesis coordinators
• Templates Master's Thesis
• Important dates
• Online submission tool
• Plagiarism
Master’s Thesis – Faculty SeminarsFaculty Master’s Thesis Seminars
I. General Information session - Algemene Informatiesessie
Mid-October 2017, To Be Decided (communicated via Toledo)
II.a Seminar Academic Writing (two seminars, two groups)
1st seminar:
- Tuesday 24th of October 2017: VHI 02.29, 19h-21h (group 1)
- Wednesday 25th of October 2017: ILT 00.176 (Aud Bouckaert), 19u-21u
(group 2)
2nd seminar:
- Tuesday 20th February 2018: VHI 02.29, 19h-21h (group 1)
- Wednesday 21st February 2018: VHI 01.29, 19h-21h (group 2)
II.b Seminaries Academisch schrijven (twee seminaries, twee
groepen)
1ste seminarie:
- Dinsdag 24 oktober 2017: VHI 01.29 van 19u tot 21u (groep 1)
- Woensdag 25 oktober 2017: VHI 01.29 van 19u tot 21u (groep 2)
2de seminarie:
- Dinsdag 20 februari 2018: VHI 01.29 van 19u tot 21u (groep 1)
- Woensdag 21 februari 2018: AP 01.30 (Aud. Monnet) van 19u tot
21u (groep 2)
III.a Seminar Presentation Skills (one seminar, two groups)
- Tuesday 17th April 2018: VHI 02.29, 19h-21h (group 1)
- Wednesday 18th April 2018: VHI 01.29, 19h-21h (group 2)
III.b Seminaries presentatietechnieken (één seminarie, twee
groepen)
- Dinsdag 17 april 2018: AP 01.30 (Aud. Jean Monnet) van 19u tot
21u (groep 1)
- Woensdag 20 april 2018: MTC 02.10 van 19u tot 21u (groep 2)
Alumni Actuariaat & Friends
http://www.friendsactuariaatleuven.be/
Read our stories: www.lrisk.be
LRisk research center
http://www.lrisk.be/
Research center for financial and actuarial risk analysis;
Combines all staff members teaching in our master programs;
See our ‘Education’ section on the LRisk website;
Read the sections ‘Become an actuary’ and ‘Alumni’;
We are your gateway for a career in Risk
Management or Actuarial & Financial
Engineering.
Prof. dr. Katrien Antonio
TOLEDO, master paper,
education
Prof. dr. Jan Dhaene
Head of research
Sander Devriendt, PhD student
Master paper + Seminarie
Questions?
• Frequently Asked Questions:
o Master verzekeringen: http://feb.kuleuven.be/leuven/student/opleiding/master-in-de-
verzekeringen#verzekeringen
o MFAE: http://feb.kuleuven.be/eng/leuven/edu/docs/faqs-mfae.docx
• Check the information on the Student Portal:
o English: https://feb.kuleuven.be/eng/leuven/students
o Dutch: https://feb.kuleuven.be/leuven/student
• Haven’t found what you were looking for?
Haven’t found what you were looking for?Contact our staff via the FEBadvisor
FEBadvisor: New Question
Or find your study career consultant, ombudsperson or the
Education and Students Administrative Office in the FEB
House of Students
College Premonstreit
Naamsestraat 61
Leuven
Tel. 016/32.66.12