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Insurance and Risk Management - MSc Graduate profile

Pursue a career in insurance, risk management, or finance, with UL’s one-year, full-time Master of Science in Insurance and Risk Management.

Key information

EU fees per year €10,600
Non-EU fees per year €18,900
NFQ Level NFQ Level 9 Major
Duration One year
Attendance Full-time
Programme type Taught
Delivery In-person
Start date September
Award Masters (MSc)

This programme can lead to the following sectors and careers:  

  • Auditing
  • Financial Risk Management
  • Consultancy
  • Claims Processing and Analysis
  • Cyber Risk
  • Derivative Pricing
  • Ecologist
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Risk Modelling
  • Fund Risk Management
  • Insurance Broker
  • Insurance Pricing
  • Portfolio Investments
  • Reinsurance
  • Risk and Compliance
  • Risk and Valuations
  • Risk and Insurance
  • Sales
  • Underwriting 

Through choosing your own personal area of interest and researching, with the aid of a supervisor, you feel like the MSc is something you do to enhance yourself as a person, a researcher, and as a future work colleague. It is an invaluable experience. 

Emer Owens MSc Insurance and Risk Management

Still curious?  

The team regularly host and take part in webinars to support future students. If you would like to learn more or ask questions at an online information session, click below.  

Online Information Sessions

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