Financial and Insurance Mathematics (MSc) at Charles University equips you with advanced mathematical tools for pricing, reserving, and risk analysis in insurance and finance. You learn to build and evaluate models that support decision-making around profit, solvency, and uncertainty.
- Level: Master’s (MSc)
- Programme focus: Financial and insurance mathematics, actuarial modelling, risk analysis
- Credits / duration: Not specified in the provided record (please confirm with the university)
- Delivery format: Not specified in the provided record (please confirm with the university)
- Language of instruction: English (based on the English test requirements shown)
- Tuition fees: Not specified in the provided record
- Application & start dates: Not specified in the provided record
Programme Structure
The programme combines core mathematical foundations with specialised courses in insurance, risk theory, and financial modelling. You also develop practical modelling skills through software-oriented coursework.
- Probability for Finance and Insurance
- Stochastic Models for Finance and Insurance
- Risk Theory
- Mathematics of Non-Life Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Insurance Companies Accounting
- Selected Software Tools for Finance and Insurance
Capstone / final work: Not specified in the provided record. Please confirm whether the programme includes a thesis, project, or final examination component.
Academic requirements
Applicants must hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree (or be in the final stage of completing it) and provide a certified copy of the diploma. The programme also expects sufficient academic background in mathematics and related quantitative fields.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold or be working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s diploma and provide a certified copy.
- Demonstrate sufficient academic preparation in relevant quantitative areas (e.g., mathematics, probability, statistics, or related fields).
- Provide proof of English proficiency using one of the recognised tests listed above.
Work Permits
After completing your studies in the Czech Republic, you may be eligible to apply for a post-study work permit (or a related residence/work authorisation) depending on your specific graduation status and the current rules in force at the time of application.
General eligibility (typical requirements)
- You must have successfully completed your programme and hold the relevant Czech residence status for study.
- You must apply within the permitted time window after graduation (deadlines are set by the authorities and can change).
- You may need to demonstrate that you can support yourself financially and/or meet any conditions related to employment or job-seeking.
What to check with the authorities
- Whether the programme level (Master’s) qualifies for the post-study work route you intend to use.
- The required documents (e.g., proof of graduation, passport, health insurance, and application forms).
- Whether you need a job offer or whether a job-seeking period is allowed.
Important note
Rules for post-study work and residence authorisations can change. For the most accurate guidance, confirm the latest requirements with the Czech Ministry of the Interior / immigration office or your university’s international office.
