MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INSURANCE AND ACTUARIAL SCIENCE (MSC.IAS)

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MASTERS 18 Month(s) Dar es salaam
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The Master of Science in Insurance and Actuarial Science at NTA level 9 is geared towards producing competent graduates with master’s degree become competent strategic managers in the field of insurance and actuarial science who will work as managers at senior level positions in public and private sectors.

The objectives of the programme are:

  1. To allow experienced professionals to upgrade their insurance knowledge;
  2. To assist those professionals in earning professional certification;
  3. To provide a solid academic foundation for its constituencies to become successful actuaries;
  4. To offer a structured assistance for those professionals or students wishing to take the international exams of the Society of Actuaries, the Causality Actuarial Society, Insurance, or others.

PROGRAMME FEE(S)

Local Students (Tshs) International Students (US$)
Item Amount Amount Payment Type
Tution fees 4,800,000.00 2,400.00 Once
IFMSO 10,000.00 5.00 Once
Caution 50,000.00 25.00 Once
Registration 50,000.00 25.00 Once
NACTVET Quarity Assuarance 20,000.00 10.00 Once
ID CARD 20,000.00 10.00 Once
Total Fee(s) 4,950,000 2,475

WHAT YOU WILL STUDY

SEMESTER 1
IRM09105
Theory Of Risk And Insurance Business
IRM09102
General Insurance
ASM09103
Financial Mathematics
ASM09102
Actuarial Practices
MS09103
Organisational Behaviour
IRM09107
Insurance Law And Regulation
SEMESTER 2
IRM09201
Micro-insurance
RM09201
Research Methodology
IRM09101
Advanced Claims Management
ASM09205
Risk Analysis And Modelling
ASM09204
Survival Models
IRM09208
Dissertation
IRM09209
Reinsurance Practice
IRM09210
Marine And Aviation Insurance
ASM09101
Contingency
FIN09101
Principles Of Finance And Financial Analysis
FIN09202
Financial Management
IRM09206
Property And Casualty Insurance

Either first degree or advanced diploma with at least a second class, or a first degree or advanced diploma (with a pass class), and a good postgraduate diploma in the related field from a recognized higher learning institution.

The Master of Science in Insurance and Actuarial Science at NTA level 9 is geared towards producing competent graduates with master’s degree become competent strategic managers in the field of insurance and actuarial science who will work as managers at senior level positions in public and private sectors. This programme is intended to facilitate graduates to acquire skills and knowledge that satisfy the needs of employers as well as self- employment, the society at large, and to practice Insurance and Actuarial Science at national and international levels.

The rationale of this programme is to produce competent, strategic, highly skilled and educated managers who will be able to

i. Manage risks in government, public and private institutions,

ii. Design conventional insurance, micro-insurance and reinsurance products,

iii. Manage various insurance portfolios,

iv. Conduct research and provide consultancy services in financial sector areas

 


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CONTACT US

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P.O Box 3918, 5 Shaaban Robert Street
11101 Dar es salaam
+255 22 2112931-4
Fax : +255 22 2112935
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