Program Overview

Master 2 Econometrics, Statistics

The Master 2 Économétrie, statistiques - Parcours Gestion des Risques en Assurance et en Finance (GRAF) is offered in co-accreditation with ISFA - Université Lyon 1. This course aims to train executives, consultants or study and research engineers in the fields of finance, insurance, health, the environment, or transport. Students acquire the skills needed to control risks in the face of the consequences of longer life expectancy, global warming and the emergence of cyber risks.

Objectives

• Developing healthcare access policies
• Arbitrating between protection (risk sharing) and incentive (financing)
• Covering new financial and insurance risks
• Building new decision-making models through data management

Program

Teaching units

• Financial Theory
• Statistics and Machine Learning
• Actuarial Mathematics for Non-Vie
• Mathématiques Financières
• Gestion des Risques
• Economie et Théorie des Jeux
• Mathématiques Actuarielles pour l'Assurance Vie

Stage

An internship of 4 to 6 months at the end of the course is required to validate the diploma.

Diploma and certification

This course delivers a national master's degree - controlled by the State.

Career opportunities

• Research manager
• Director of studies, research and development
• Research professor
• Research engineer
• Research laboratory manager
• Subscriber

Focus

This master's degree is co-accredited with IFSA - Université Lyon 1. As part of this partnership, some courses will be held at the Gerland site of Université Lyon 1.

Admission requirements and application

This course is only open to Centrale Lyon engineering students as part of a double degree. Recruitment procedures are communicated directly by the training managers. For external candidates, please note that the course is not open to external applications.

Academic details

The course is taught in French and takes place over 1 year at the Lyon-Ecully Campus. The program is designed for students who wish to acquire the skills needed to control risks in various fields, including finance, insurance, health, the environment, or transport.