Career prospects Quantitative Finance and Actuarial Science
As a graduate of the Master's program in Quantitative Finance and Actuarial Science, you have excellent career perspectives. Banks, financial institutions, insurance companies, pension funds and governments nowadays are using a large array of advanced models for various business tasks, ranging from price setting to risk management and policy advice. In order to remain competitive, these institutions need a continuous inflow of highly qualified specialists. Some of our students choose to follow a prestigious PhD program.
Recent placements include:
- Analyst at companies such as Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, Accenture AEGON
- (Junior) Consultant at companies such as ORTEC Finance, PwC & ABN AMRO
- (Junior) Risk Manager at KMPG & Nationale Nederlanden
- (Junior) Actuary at ING & ASR
- Senior Strategic Asset Allocation Analyst at Bank of Lithuania
- Insurance Risk Trainee at Delta Lloyd
- Advisor European Actuarial Services at Ernst & Young (EY)
- Analyst Mergers & Acquisitions at Rabobank Nederland
- Portfolio Manager at SNS Reaal
- Fixed Income and Derivatives Portfolio Manager at Syntrus Achmea
Alumni facts
- Number of months until first paid job: 1.1
- Finds a job within 3 months after graduation: 92%
- Finds a job within 1 month after graduation: 76%
- The gross monthly income per month of graduates in the first year after graduation: €3.226
Source: National Alumni Survey, 2016 (based on an average of our three econometric Master’s programs combined: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Quantitative Finance and Actuarial Science, and Business Analytics and Operations Research) | n=25
After your Master's
Support with your transition to the labor market
Working in the Netherlands after graduation
Extend your master
Become a fully qualified actuary
Interested in the MSc Quantitative Finance and Actuarial Science?
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