Master of Science in Risk Management and Risk Analytics

• The 30-credit Master of Science in Risk Management and Risk Analytics prepares students to thrive in professional positions in the insurance industry by providing them the tools to identify, analyze, and manage risks, with particular focus on commercial risks that are traditionally insured, including property, liability, and human resource exposures. The application of data analytic methods to the successful management of risk is a cornerstone of the program. Students acquire knowledge of the risk management process, including methods to identify and analyze risk. Strategic financial management of organizational operational risks, with a particular focus on insurance as a risk management technique, is a core component of the curriculum.
• This degree can also help experienced risk professionals gain a deeper level of expertise in the economics of risk transfer, including the role of reinsurers and captive insurers in risk transfer; the legal and regulatory environment that governs risk transfer in the United States and internationally; and the contractual forms commonly used by insurers to perfect risk transfer, as well as the strategic and operational management of insurance companies.
• The Master of Science in Risk Management and Risk Analytics is a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) field of study. Students with an F-1 visa who complete this field of study may be eligible to receive a STEM-based optional practical training (OPT) extension. Contact the International Student and Scholar Services Offices at 718-990-6083 or iss@stjohns.edu for additional information.
• Students accepted to this program are automatically considered for scholarships based on their academic qualifications. Scholarships range from $5,000 to full tuition.

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MS in Risk Management and Risk Analytics