School of Insurance at UIBE is one of the earliest academic programs dedicated to international risk management education and research around China. With more than 20 years’ development, the school has ranked the leading level among the universities in China, making great achievements in the education and research on international risk management & insurance and Social Security.
The School of Insurance comprises three departments and two research centers to undertake a diversity of innovative teaching and research programs. Three departments include: Department of Risk Management and Insurance, Department of Employee Benefits and Social Security and Department of Insurance Actuary; two research centers are: Center for Insurance Law Research and Center for China Risk Management and Insurance Research. The School offers undergraduate programs in two majors: Risk Management and Insurance, Labor and Social Security; and graduate program and PhD program in Finance (specialty in Insurance).
The School of Insurance prides itself on the recognized high quality of teaching that takes place. 80% of our faculties at are PhDs with overseas academic and practical experience. Also many famous experts and scholars have been engaged as our part-time professors.
The School at UIBE is the standing council unit of the Insurance Institute of China, offering the continuing education and training in insurance, designated by the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC). We have built broad cooperation with a number of insurance companies and organizations. Many insurance firms have launched scholarships and assistantships at our school and built practice base for students. The Prudential Reading Room sponsored by the U.K. Prudential Insurance Company is one of the best insurance data centers in China's universities.
We have established extensive cooperation and communication relationships with distinguished overseas universities, such as the School of Business at University of Wisconsin (US), School of Law at university of Conneticut (US), School of Business at University of Teesside (UK), School of Business at University of Sydney (AU) and School of Finance at University of International Business (Vietnam).
Our goal is to pursue the first-class school, first-class discipline, first-class faculty, and first-class management; to help students build the knowledge structure with solid foundation and wide scope; to cultivate top-ranking talents with comprehensive and practical qualifications required in the fields of international risk management, insurance and social insurance.