About Risk Management And Risk Analytics, Master Of Science in St John's University
The M.S. in Risk Management and Risk Analytics will prepare graduates to:
- Understand the process of how to identify, measure, and manage risk
- Understand how to mitigate and finance loss exposures using alternative risk management techniques
- Understand insurance products and corporate risk management strategies
- Understand decision making for the operation of insurance and related financial service sector firms
- Demonstrate skill producing quality independent research using advanced statistical and simulation tools
The 30-credit Master of Science in Risk Management and Risk Analytics program prepares graduates to thrive in professional positions in the insurance industry. The curriculum provides students with the tools to identify, analyze, and manage risks, with particular focus on commercial risks that are traditionally insured, including property, liability, and human resource exposures.Students develop an understanding of the economics of risk transfer, including the role of reinsurers and captive insurance and risk transfer; study the legal and regulatory environment that governs risk transfer in the United States and internationally; and study the contractual forms commonly used by insurers to perfect risk transfer, as well as the strategic and operational management of insurance companies.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 79
- PTE : 46
