Information for the student – Actuarial and Financial Sciences

The mission of the UB's master's degree in Actuarial and Financial Sciences is to provide students with quality training in actuarial and financial sciences.

Indicators of programme quality:

• Professional profile with high labour demand.
• It qualifies for membership of the Spanish professional associations belonging to the International Actuarial Association (IAA), which are the Col·legi d’Actuaris de Catalunya and the Instituto de Actuarios Españoles.
• Recognised as UCAP–Advanced Curriculum (UCAP-AC) by the Society Of Actuaries (SOA).
• Recognised as Global Center of Insurance Excelence by the International Insurance Society (ISS).

The UB is the leading university in Spain and the third in the EU in terms of the number of publications in specialized academic journals in actuarial sciences according to the Global Research Rankings of Actuarial Science and Risk Management & Insurance™.