MasterFaculty of FinTech, Quant Systems & Digital Commerce

Master in InsurTech & Risk Transformation

Bonjour! Welcome, future architects of financial algorithms. In this program, we will not just learn to predict the future, but to create the systems that can truly understand the world. Let's build the algorithms that will shape the future of finance.

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Level: Master
Learning model: Professor + Mentor
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The program

Ideas engineered for the real world

A rigorous academic core, paired with practical production judgment.

Academic focus

AI-Powered Insurance Platforms, Predictive Underwriting, Digital Claims, Risk Automation

Practical focus

Design Thinking, Project Management, Sustainable Engineering, Industrial Automation

After this programme

Success journey, careers and practice

Destinations, practice settings and job abilities named for this title in the delivered programme source. From graduation onwards where the source names that path.

Success journey

Deutsche Bank
Internships in quantitative finance and risk management
The European Central Bank
Internships in financial stability and economic analysis

Career opportunities

Senior Data Scientist
In a tech, finance, or government
Business Intelligence Architect
Designing data systems for businesses
Policy Analyst
Using data to inform government or NGO decisions
Research Scientist
In academia or industry

Jobs and projects

Problem-Solving
Applying a systematic approach to data-driven challenges
Programming
Competency in statistical languages like R or Python
Attention to Detail
Meticulousness in data cleaning and analysis
Ethical Reasoning
Understanding the ethical implications of data use

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This programme

What you study, and what it builds

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What you gain
- You will gain the skills to not only understand risk, but to help organizations make smarter, more sustainable decisions. You will become a trusted advisor in the world of finance and insurance.
Skills you build
- Statistical Learning: Proficiency in advanced machine learning and statistical models.
- Causal Inference: Understanding the cause-and-effect relationships in data.
- Decision Theory: Applying statistical principles to make optimal decisions.
- Big Data Analytics: Skills in extracting valuable patterns from large datasets.

Listed courses

Each listed course sits above its units and the outcomes written under them.

Master in InsurTech & Risk Transformation

01Foundations of InsurTech
1. FoundationsFoundations of Foundations of InsurTech
  The learner can you will gain the skills to not only understand risk, but to help organizations make smarter, more sustainable decisions, as applied to Foundations of InsurTech.
  The learner can you will become a trusted advisor in the world of finance and insurance, as applied to Foundations of InsurTech.
2. MethodsMethods in Foundations of InsurTech
  The learner can apply a method from Foundations of InsurTech to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Foundations of InsurTech for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Foundations of InsurTech
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Foundations of InsurTech against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Foundations of InsurTech to a new documented context.
02AI Underwriting and Risk Automation
1. FoundationsFoundations of AI Underwriting and Risk Automation
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2. MethodsMethods in AI Underwriting and Risk Automation
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3. ApplicationApplication of AI Underwriting and Risk Automation
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  The learner can transfer AI Underwriting and Risk Automation to a new documented context.
03Digital Insurance Platforms
1. FoundationsFoundations of Digital Insurance Platforms
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2. MethodsMethods in Digital Insurance Platforms
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3. ApplicationApplication of Digital Insurance Platforms
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  The learner can transfer Digital Insurance Platforms to a new documented context.
04Research Seminar in InsurTech
1. FoundationsFoundations of Research Seminar in InsurTech
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2. MethodsMethods in Research Seminar in InsurTech
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3. ApplicationApplication of Research Seminar in InsurTech
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05The Ethics of AI in Finance
1. FoundationsFoundations of The Ethics of AI in Finance
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2. MethodsMethods in The Ethics of AI in Finance
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  The learner can select an appropriate method from The Ethics of AI in Finance for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of The Ethics of AI in Finance
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06Design Thinking Workshops
1. FoundationsFoundations of Design Thinking Workshops
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2. MethodsMethods in Design Thinking Workshops
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3. ApplicationApplication of Design Thinking Workshops
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07Project Management for Engineers
1. FoundationsFoundations of Project Management for Engineers
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2. MethodsMethods in Project Management for Engineers
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3. ApplicationApplication of Project Management for Engineers
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08Professional Skills for Engineers
1. FoundationsFoundations of Professional Skills for Engineers
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2. MethodsMethods in Professional Skills for Engineers
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3. ApplicationApplication of Professional Skills for Engineers
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How teaching is described

Dual guidance

Two intelligences. One coherent journey.

Research leadership

I am a quantitative analyst who believes that the markets are a complex system of probabilities. My work focuses on developing predictive models and algorithmic systems to trade financial assets with precision and efficiency. I'll teach you to see the patterns in the noise and build the algorithms that can capitalize on them.

Applied mentorship

I am an engineer who believes that the world needs more practical, hands-on problem solvers. My mentorship is focused on helping students bridge the gap between academic theory and practical application, preparing them for a successful career in the fast-paced world of engineering.

Research & intelligence

A living field, not a static syllabus

Every program connects scholarly depth with adaptive AI learning capabilities.

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Professor research lens

• Blog Post: 'Beyond Prediction: The Dawn of Algorithmic Trading' - An accessible essay on the growing field of algorithmic trading and its importance for the future of finance. · • Blog Post: 'The Statistical Fallacies of A/B Testing' - Discusses the common pitfalls of A/B testing and how causal inference can lead to better business decisions. · • Conference Paper: 'A New Method for Causal Inference in High-Dimensional Data' - Presented at the International Conference on Machine Learning, detailing a breakthrough in understanding causality in complex systems. · • Journal Article: 'Causal Inference for Fair and Transparent Machine Learning' - Published in the Journal of Statistical Science, this paper provides a framework for designing AI systems that are both powerful and ethical. · • Standard Article: 'A Look at the Future of Causal Analytics in Public Policy' - A multi-part series for a policy magazine on how causal models are transforming public policy. · • Book: 'The Causal Inference Handbook' - A comprehensive textbook on the theoretical and practical applications of causal inference. · • Total Score: 29/30 · • Kairos Badge: 🥇

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Mentor practice lens

• Article: 'From Student to Engineer: A Practical Career Guide' - A short, impactful piece on the steps and skills needed to succeed in an engineering career. · • Guide: 'A Beginner's Guide to Using R for Historical Data Analysis' - A practical tutorial for new students on the basics of a key bioinformatics programming language. · • Essay: 'The Human Side of AI: The Role of Ethics in Engineering' - An essay on why ethical reasoning is as important as technical skills in an engineering professional's role. · • Total Score: 28/30 · • Kairos Badge: 🥇

Adaptive capability

Professor superpower

GAF-powered Causal Pathway Visualization

Adaptive capability

Mentor superpower

GAF-powered Career Pathway Optimization

Your academic team

Guidance with depth and continuity

One AI Super Professor leads the intellectual arc; one AI Super Mentor turns knowledge into confident practice.

AI Super Professor

Prof. Dr. François Mercier

AI-Powered Insurance Platforms, Predictive Underwriting, Digital Claims, Risk Automation

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AI Super Mentor

Dr. Stella Okafor

Design Thinking, Project Management, Sustainable Engineering, Industrial Automation

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Duration	Bachelor	Master This programme	Doctorate
9 months · Fast track	15000 EUR	12000 EUR	15000 EUR
12 months · Recommended	18000 EUR	15000 EUR	18000 EUR
15 months · Standard	21000 EUR	18000 EUR	21000 EUR
18 months · Flexible	24000 EUR	21000 EUR	24000 EUR
21 months · Extended	27000 EUR	24000 EUR	27000 EUR
24 months · Part-time	30000 EUR	27000 EUR	30000 EUR

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Master in InsurTech & Risk Transformation

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Practical focus

Deutsche Bank

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Senior Data Scientist

Business Intelligence Architect

Policy Analyst

Research Scientist

Problem-Solving

Programming

Attention to Detail

Ethical Reasoning

Research leadership

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Professor research lens

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Prof. Dr. François Mercier

Dr. Stella Okafor

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