Course Description
Bachelor of Science in Insurance and Risk Management at Institute of Finance Management (IFM) covers insurance principles, risk assessment, underwriting, claims management, and risk mitigation strategies. Students learn life insurance, general insurance, health insurance, reinsurance, and actuarial basics. Graduates work as insurance underwriters, risk managers, claims adjusters, and insurance brokers in insurance companies, banks, and corporate risk departments.
Career Opportunities
Insurance Underwriter (Insurance Companies - Jubilee Insurance, Heritage Insurance, NIC, MUA, Resolution Insurance, Sanlam, Alliance, UAP, Britam, Golden Ocean, Metropolitan, Prudential, CIC, TAT, ZIC, AAR, Barclays Insurance, NICO, SAFI, Real, Axia, Maisha, UIB, LIAT, Phoenix, Reliance, TIR, Entrust, Berkley, South African, Assure, First, Fidelity, Pioneer, GA Insurance, ICEA Lion, APA, Beneficial, East Africa Re, Zep-Re), Risk Manager (Insurance Companies, Banks - CRDB, NMB, NBC, Stanbic, ABSA, Corporate Organizations), Claims Adjuster (Insurance Companies, Loss Adjusting Firms), Insurance Broker (Insurance Brokerage Firms), Actuarial Assistant (Insurance Companies), Risk Analyst (Banks, Corporate Risk Departments), Insurance Agent, Reinsurance Officer (Reinsurance Companies - Africa Re, Zep-Re, Continental Re), Compliance Officer (Insurance Companies, Banks), Risk Consultant (Risk Consulting Firms - Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG, Grant Thornton)