BCom (Hons) Degree in Risk Management & Insurance (NUST)
Programme Type :Â Full Time
Fees :Â Fees
Faculty :Â Commerce
Entry requirements :Â 5 credits
Department :Â Accounting and Finance
Programme Duration :Â 4.5 Years
Description
OVERVIEWÂ
The Degree is a specialized programme dealing with the economic theory of Risk & Insurance. The programme provides learners with technical and analytical skills in Risk Management & Insurance profession. The Degree equips learners with risk modelling, underwriting and claims management skills in property insurance, life insurance, health insurance and reinsurance.Â
ENTRY REQUIREMENTSÂ
Five (5) BGCSE credits including english and mathematics. Higher qualifications will be an added advantage. Special Entry: Candidates who do not have the minimum academic qualifications stated above but have a minimum of five years supervisory/ managerial experience will be considered for mature entry. In all such cases, candidates will have to be interviewed.Â
Career Opportunities Graduates may be employed as:Â
- Financial AdvisorsÂ
- Insurance BrokersÂ
- Business AdvisorsÂ
- Financial Services DealersÂ
- Banking AnalysisÂ
- Risk ManagersÂ
- UnderwritersÂ
- Actuary AssistantsÂ
- Financial AnalystsÂ
- Internal AuditorsÂ
PROGRAMME DURATIONÂ
The Degree programme will run over a duration of 54 MonthsÂ
(4 1/2 years) for full-time learners.