Study location	Italy, Trieste
Type	Postgraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	Italian
Awards	M (Laurea Magistrale in Scienze Statistiche e Attuariali)

Tuition fee	€300 per year €300,00 fee applies for students residing outside Italy + Stamp duty € 16.00 + Regional tax €160,00

Entry qualification	Undergraduate diploma (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Upload legalized/Apostilled documents

Language requirements

Italian Non-European students living outside Italy must meet one of the following requirements: -Possess a certificate of Italian at the B2 level or above, issued by the University of Rome 3, the Università per Stranieri di Siena, the Università per Stranieri di Perugia, the Università per Stranieri di Reggio Calabria or the Società Dante Alighieri. -Pass the CISIA L2 test with a minimum score of 36/72. -Pass the Italian language test organised by the University of Trieste, to be taken online during the week from 25 to 29 August.

Other requirements	Free access with verification of preparation before enrollment Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: The procedures for the entry, stay and enrollment of international candidates for the a.y. 2025/2026 will be available at www.universitaly.it/studenti-stranieri The related information can be requested from international.students@amm.units.it

More information	corsi.units.it/ec71/descrizione-corso

Overview

The master’s degree course in Statistical and Actuarial Sciences (Class LM-83 Statistical, Actuarial and Financial Sciences) intends to provide in-depth theoretical knowledge and operational skills: – to address the main problems relating to the exercise of insurance, financial and social security activities, and l analysis of related risks, – for the collection of data and statistical analysis to support decisions in the corporate environment, with particular attention to companies in the insurance and financial sectors.

Lesson start date: 22 september 2025

Programme structure

The curriculum includes all educational activities (classes, workshops, etc.) that must be taken to obtain a degree.

www.units.it/didattica/offerta/files/2023/0320107308400001.pdf

Career opportunities

- Specialists in the use of probabilistic, statistical and IT methodologies to make predictions on the evolution of random quantities and for risk management, in the fields: of insurance, both private and social life and non-life insurance, and of finance
- Actuaries (subject to professional qualification exam)
- Responsible for managing financial risks and investments in companies
- Financial-insurance analysts and consultants
- Managers of study centers of banks and insurance companies
- Responsible for the IT and statistical processing of data