Actuarial Mathematics

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of Actuarial Mathematics

• Probability Theory
• Statistics
• Financial Mathematics
• Research Methods

Semester 2 – Advanced Actuarial Models

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

Semester 3 – Applied Actuarial Research

• Insurance Projects
• Risk Assessment
• Mathematical Modelling
• 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 Mathematics Master’s program can work in insurance, financial analysis, and risk assessment. With expertise in mathematical modeling, probability theory, and financial 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 Mathematics Master’s program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of mathematical methods used for evaluating financial risks. Students gain expertise in statistics, probability models, and quantitative analysis. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are prepared for careers in finance, insurance, and risk management. Graduates are equipped to support effective decisions in uncertain financial environments.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +351 213 715 600
Email: international@unl.pt
Address: Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Campus de Campolide, 1099-085 Lisbon, Portugal