Program Overview

Executive Master HSG Insurance and Financial Services

The Executive Master HSG Insurance and Financial Services is a postgraduate program designed for professionals in the insurance industry. The program is offered by the University of St.Gallen (HSG) and is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the insurance industry and the skills necessary to succeed in a rapidly changing business environment.

Program Overview

The program consists of several modules, including:

• Insurance Management
• Financial Services
• Risk Management
• Investment and Asset Management
• Corporate Governance and Compliance

Program Details

• Program Type: MAS / Executive Master
• Format: In-Person
• Language: German
• ECTS Points: 15
• Duration: 6 days of attendance and approximately 30 days for the master's thesis
• Location: St.Gallen / London
• Cost: CHF 7,900
• Target Group: C-Level executives

Master's Thesis

The master's thesis is a compulsory part of the program and is designed to provide participants with the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills gained during the program to a real-world problem. The thesis is typically completed within 9 months and is supervised by a professor from the University of St.Gallen.

Academic Director

The academic director of the program is Prof. Dr. Alexander Braun, who is an associate professor for insurance and capital markets at the University of St.Gallen.

Program Schedule

The program schedule includes several modules, each of which is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of a specific aspect of the insurance industry. The modules are typically held over several days and include a combination of lectures, discussions, and group work.

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, participants must have a university degree and several years of work experience in the insurance industry. The program is designed for professionals who are looking to advance their careers and take on leadership roles in the insurance industry.

Tuition Fees

The tuition fees for the program are CHF 7,900, which includes all course materials, lunch, and access to the university's online learning platform.

Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for the program is as follows:

• Cancellation is possible free of charge up to 3 months before the start of the program.
• Up to 30 days before the start of the program, 20% of the tuition fees will be charged.
• Up to 15 days before the start of the program, 50% of the tuition fees will be charged.
• Less than 15 days before the start of the program, 100% of the tuition fees will be charged.

Contact

For further information about the program, please contact the program management team at the University of St.Gallen.