University of Tartu

Course Details

MSc in Actuarial and Financial Engineering

Course Description

2-year master’s programme prepares specialists for financial sector, banking and insurance industries in quantitative methods of risk assessment and hedging, providing knowledge and skills in two major areas – financial engineering and insurance mathematics. Sound knowledge and interest in mathematics are advantageous to succeeding in this master’s programme. The ability to derive, implement and use correctly numerical procedures for computing various financial quantities is crucial for being successful in the field of quantitative finance. It is also helps to make better choices when buying an insurance policy or stock options.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
2year

Career outcomes

The programme offers knowledge, practical skills and competence needed to succeed in careers at banks, insurance companies, consulting, financial utilities and financial supervisory authorities. All graduates can find jobs easily in Estonia and around the world.




MSc in Actuarial and Financial Engineering University of Tartu